After CIA head's visit to Moscow, Poland's PM warns Russia is preparing to escalate war. He puts critical window at seven or eight months

Poland's PM has warned that Russia is preparing to escalate the war in Ukraine. He stated that the next seven to eight months will be critical. The PM's comments follow a visit by the CIA head to Moscow.

Ukrinform reports that Ukraine's PM Tusk has called for greater air support from allies amid the escalation. The i Paper has published a minute-by-minute breakdown of how a potential Russian attack on Europe might unfold. Meanwhile, a Russian envoy has called for increased dialogue between NATO and Moscow to avoid accidental war.

The i Paper's scenario of a Russian attack on Europe is not confirmed by other outlets. The Russian envoy's call for dialogue contrasts with Poland's PM's warning of imminent escalation. The CIA head's visit to Moscow has not been linked to any specific developments by the outlets.