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Tensions are growing in view of Russia and Belarus's massive joint military drills near the Polish and Ukrainian borders. US President Joe Biden has called on US citizens to leave Ukraine immediately, and Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg described this as a "dangerous moment" for Europe. Commentators examine Eastern European perspectives on the situation.

US troops could be stationed in Nato state Denmark in the future. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is currently negotiating a new defence cooperation agreement with Washington. Not all commentators have a good feeling about the move.

The people of Hungary elect a new parliament 3 April. The election campaign officially begins on 12 February, but the political parties and the public have been in campaign mode for some time now. The country's commentators take a dim view of this state of affairs.