Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, said the country is closer to military conflict “than at any time since the second world war” as Warsaw and Nato allies weighed a response to an incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace. Poland scrambled its own and NATO air defences, shooting down at least three drones, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine spread to NATO territory in the most significant way since the full-scale invasion more than three years ago. n18oc_world n18oc_crux


