Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threat
Tusk says Poland is preparing for "various" scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.
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"I don't mean to scare anyone but the coming months may truly be critical, also due to the changing nature of the war."
— Donald Tusk , Politician
"Let's not be afraid, we are preparing for various situations, but we cannot ignore them."
— Donald Tusk , Politician
Key People
Donald Tusk is a Polish politician who has served as President of the European Council and Prime Minister of Poland.
Karol Nawrocki is the President of Poland.
Mark Rutte is the Secretary-General of NATO.
Radek Sikorski is the Deputy Prime Minister of Poland.
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Tusk says Poland is preparing for "various" scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.
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