Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that Poland will host joint military exercises with British and French forces this autumn to strengthen security guarantees for Ukraine. Tusk also warned that Russia could escalate the war and said Poland is preparing for a possible long-term presence of allied troops. Meanwhile, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov dismissed new European sanctions as "illegal" and rejected accusations of Russian cyberattacks. Peskov also criticised European plans to discuss Ukraine's future security without Moscow, calling such proposals a "dead-end." Watch the latest face-off between NATO allies and the Kremlin over Ukraine and regional security.

Donald Tusk said that Russia holds a rigid stance, making it unlikely for the Ukraine-Russia War to end soon, while Poland prepares to ensure the security of Ukraine in the event…

"These drills will prepare the entire coalition gathered here today in Paris to provide genuine security guarantees for Ukraine, but also for the broader region," Polish Prime…

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that Poland will host joint military exercises with British and French forces this autumn to strengthen security guarantees for…

Bulgaria pulled out of the coalition the same day Tusk announced the exercises, deepening a rift among allies.