The Guardian | 24. August 2017 | Russia readies for huge military exercises as tensions with west simmer | .. Display of power involving up to 100,000 people in Belarus, Kaliningrad and Russia itself comes against backdrop of strained relations with west .. | Blogger: Take That SHOCK, NATO. As a Polish newspaper headlines goes: 'World War hangs by a thin thread? Unusual concentration of troops near the border. Russia is preparing for a full-scale war with Ukraine, Belarus, the Baltic States and the Caucasus'.. Russia's military drills near NATO border raise fears of aggression. The exercise, to be held from 14-20 September, comes against a backdrop of strained relations between Russia and the US... |

Polish newspaper: World War is hanging on the hair? Unusual concentration of troops near the border

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