GRIM WARNING FROM EUROPE Putin preparing a strike in a few months?
Putin preparing a strike in a few months?
TL;DR
- Polish PM Donald Tusk warns of a potential Russian attack on a NATO member within months.
- Tusk questions the US commitment to NATO defense obligations.
- He stresses the need for NATO's political and logistical readiness, referencing a drone incident where some allies were reluctant to classify it as an attack.
- Poland, a significant NATO contributor, seeks assurance that commitments will be practical, not just on paper.
- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen suggests reinforcing the EU's mutual defense clause.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin denies intentions to attack NATO or interfere in its affairs.