"Russia rejects the claims of any state or alliance to exclusivity. We will not allow anyone to threaten us. Our strategic forces are always in combat readiness."
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk admitted that NATO soldiers are present in Ukraine.
"NATO is helping as much as possible today. Without NATO's help, Ukraine would not have been able to defend itself for so long. Well, there are few troops there, that is, soldiers. There are few soldiers there. Observers, engineers," Tusk said.