LASK AIR BASE, Poland (Reuters) - NATO began wargames in Poland on Tuesday, with U.S. jets due to join the exercises as a gesture of Washington's support for its eastern allies after Russia's intervention in Ukraine, but bad weather delayed naval manoeuvres in the Black Sea.
Without naming neighbouring Ukraine, Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski called on his country's political parties to safeguard defence spending at a time of budget constraints due to the "events to the east".
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