Coalition of the Willing kicks off first military exercise in Poland with 2,800 personnel

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Exercise Koalicja 2026, led by France and the UK, began in Poland with 2,800 military personnel. It simulates rapid deployment and post-conflict stabilisation operations in support of Ukraine. Ukrainska Pravda reported the start of the exercise on November 9, 2026.

Sources:Kyiv Post The Kyiv Independent Ukrainska Pravda (EN)

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