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French Minister of Defence Sebastien Lecornu welcomes his British counterpart Ben Wallace for the 36th Franco-British Summit held in Paris. IMAGES
The UK Secretary of State for Defence, Ben Wallace, announces at a joint presser with Polish counterpart that the UK will send a "bilateral deployment" of "350 British troops to Poland" in order to send a "strong signal that Britain and Poland stand side by side". SOUNDBITE
Polish armed forces train in Orzysz at the Land Forces Field Training Centre where British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace and Minister of National Defence of Poland Mariusz Błaszczak are in attendance. This comes amid the continuing crisis at the Poland-Belarus border, where migrants are attempting to cross into the country. IMAGES
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk welcomes his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak to Warsaw, with the British leader in the Polish capital for talks that will focus on Ukraine and wider European security. Sunak's visit to Eastern Europe comes as Kyiv pleads with allies to ramp up supplies of ammunition and air defences desperately needed to repel Russian attacks. IMAGES
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is welcomed to Warsaw by his Polish counterpart Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. IMAGES