NATO on high alert
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NATO said Friday it's bulking up its defensive posture on its eastern flank bordering Belarus, Russia and Ukraine with new equipment to deter potential Russian aggression following an incursion by Russian drones into Polish territory.
NATO said Friday it's bulking up its defensive posture on its eastern flank bordering Belarus, Russia and Ukraine with new equi
NATO is said to be on high alert after Russia and Belarus began military drills on the borders of Poland, Lithuania and Latvia.
Satellite imagery and analysis have shown the construction of new military bases in Belarus, including one which could host a nuclear-capable ballistic missile, it has been reported. Belarus is Russia's closest ally, bordering NATO members Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, and has been used as a staging post for Vladimir Putin 's aggression in Ukraine.