France and Poland Prepare Joint Nuclear Exercises Targeting Russia and Belarus

France and Poland are planning to conduct joint exercises involving the simulation of nuclear strikes against targets in Russia and Belarus, independent of NATO structures, Wirtualna Polska publication said, citing sources within the Polish military. The exercises are expected to take place primarily over the Baltic Sea and in northern Poland. Rafale Aircraft to Simulate Nuclear Strike Scenarios French Rafale aircraft, capable of carrying nuclear warheads, will simulate attacks on Russia and Belarus as part of drills designed to counter a potential threat from Moscow. Polish aircraft will focus on reconnaissance and intelligence gathering, including identifying targets for potential strikes using non-nuclear cruise missiles.