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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Michael Howie and Rachael Burford

We're closest to open conflict since World War Two, warns Poland after Russian drone attacks

Poland is the closest to open conflict it has been since World War Two, the country’s Prime Minister has warned after the country shot down drones that entered its airspace during a widespread attack in western Ukraine.

"I have no reason to claim we're on the brink of war, but a line has been crossed, and it's incomparably more dangerous than before," Donald Tusk said on Wednesday.

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