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The Polish Border Guard prepares for &#8220;dark scenarios&#8221; at the border with Belarus, where a Russian-backed mercenary group may set up a base, spokeswoman Anna Michalska has said. Deputy Prime Minister Jaros\u0142aw Kaczy\u0144ski, leader of the ruling Law and Justice party, announced plans to reinforce the eastern frontier last week in response [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-47555","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Polish Border Guard gears up for &quot;dark&quot; events at Belarus border | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"July 23, BPN. 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