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Tusk: "Russian escalation is getting closer and closer"

Observador14 September 2026 at 07:31

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned of a Russian escalation that is getting ever closer to Europe. His statements come following an attack on the border between Poland and Ukraine.

Tusk stated that a "period of very intense actions from Russia is expected in the coming months." The Polish leader did not rule out that these attacks could target European territory.

Poland, as a NATO member country and a direct neighbor of Ukraine, has been strengthening its military deployment and coordination with Western allies in response to this growing threat. The situation at the Polish-Ukrainian border remains tense, with Polish authorities on maximum alert.

Why this matters

This matters because it signals that the Russia-Ukraine conflict may be spreading closer to NATO and EU territory, with the attack on the Poland-Ukraine border marking a potential escalation that could directly affect European security. Tusk's warning suggests citizens across Europe should prepare for increased military activity targeting the continent.

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