Polish defense minister dismisses claims Russia could attack

Moscow could, however, mount “smaller or larger provocations” instead, according to Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz There is no indication that Russia is planning to attack Poland militarily, Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz has stated.Speaking to RMF FM on Wednesday, Kosiniak-Kamysz commented on the allegations that Moscow could launch a “kinetic attack.”“There are no predictions of an attack like the full-scale war in Ukraine,” he said.Instead, Moscow is escalating sabotage, provocations, and destabilization efforts, he claimed.Top officials in Warsaw have long contended that Russia poses a military threat to Poland. Moscow may be ready for a “global confrontation” by 2027, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has suggested.Kiev’s European backers have increasingly made claims that Moscow poses a looming threat, as tensions over the Ukraine conflict have grown.Russia has dismissed the narrative as “nonsense” and “fearmongering” intended to justify inflated military budgets to taxpayers, while warning that European nations are preparing for a full-scale war against Moscow. “The entire ‘civilized’ world, as it calls itself, has turned against us,” Russian Foreign Minster Lavrov to...