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Russia, Belarus start ‘Zapad 2025’ drills, putting NATO on edge after Poland drone raid

Russia and Belarus on Friday began their “Zapad 2025” joint military exercises amid escalating tensions following Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace during an attack on Ukraine earlier this week. “Zapad” (or West in Russian) drills occur every two years and are perceived as intimidation exercises on NATO’s eastern flank.

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