Poland prepares for war with Russia

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Published May 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM EDT

Poland is expanding defenses, training citizens, and partnering with France to deter potential Russian invasion threats.

NPR’s Rob Schmitz reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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