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Poland Boosts Air Defense Amid Rising Ukrainian Tensions

12/23/2025

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Poland deployed fighter jets and heightened air defense on December 23, 2025 to secure airspace after Russian strikes on western Ukraine near border.
The Polish military says the measures are preventive.
Ukraine reported aerial attacks in Kyiv, injuring people and damaging energy infrastructure.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says 90% of Ukraine's demands are in draft peace agreements with United States and European security guarantees, as negotiations continue amid increased Russian attacks.

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Poland deployed fighter jets and heightened air defense on December 23, 2025 to secure airspace after Russian strikes on western Ukraine near border.
The Polish military says the measures are preventive.
Ukraine reported aerial attacks in Kyiv, injuring people and damaging energy infrastructure.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says 90% of Ukraine's demands are in draft peace agreements with United States and European security guarantees, as negotiations continue amid increased Russian attacks.