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Tusk Warns Russia Could Target Poland-Ukraine Border Crossings

By Drooid · Sep 11, 2026, 3:48 PM UTC · How we work

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Tusk Warns Threat

Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Polish and Ukrainian services averted a threat to a border crossing.
He warned Russia could strike Poland-Ukraine crossings after a drone attack on Moldova’s Tudora-Starokozache crossing killed two and injured seven.
Tusk said a CIA report for upcoming months confirmed his warnings.
He urged Poland and EU members to ready for scenarios on the Russian-Ukrainian front and eastern flank.

Summary

Poland War Costs

Statistics Poland estimates war-related losses for Poland exceed €100 billion for 2022-2025.
Corporate sector damage totals 126 billion zloty (€29 billion) over the 2022-2025 period.
Household sector losses amount to 292.1 billion zloty (€67.5 billion) in the same timeframe.
Poland has transferred weapons worth about $3.9 billion to Ukraine, per declassified data.
One-third of inflation above target is attributed to the Ukraine war, says head Marek Cierpial-Wolan.

History

Historical Context

In March 1999 NATO launched an air campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, citing the Kosovo humanitarian crisis; estimates record 488–527 civilian deaths. Russia’s attempt to halt the strikes failed in the UN Security Council, and the June 10 1999 UN resolution establishing UNMIK legitimised the intervention. The episode underscored NATO’s willingness to act without explicit UN approval, shaping Eastern Europe’s security discourse.

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Tusk Warns Threat

Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Polish and Ukrainian services averted a threat to a border crossing.
He warned Russia could strike Poland-Ukraine crossings after a drone attack on Moldova’s Tudora-Starokozache crossing killed two and injured seven.
Tusk said a CIA report for upcoming months confirmed his warnings.
He urged Poland and EU members to ready for scenarios on the Russian-Ukrainian front and eastern flank.

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