UK and Poland strengthen defences on Europe's Eastern flank
What happened
The Ministry of Defence said a new defence agreement with Poland is designed to deter Russian threats on Europe's eastern flank.
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Official source: Ministry of Defence: UK and Poland strengthen defences on Europe's Eastern flank
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