US, UK and French Troops to Help Fortify Poland’s Eastern Border

Poland is preparing to strengthen its eastern border with assistance from US, UK and French troops, according to officials. The multinational effort reflects growing concern over security threats along NATO’s eastern flank and the wider consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Warsaw has described border protection as a shared European and allied responsibility rather than a purely national project. The deployment could include engineering, surveillance and logistical support, though troop numbers, missions and timetable have not yet been announced.