Event 463

{
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "PL-UA"
  ],
  "category": "Kinetic",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Multiple unambiguous references in both headline and article body, supported by specific location and event details.",
  "countries": [
    "Belarus",
    "China"
  ],
  "country": "Poland",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "Chinese and Belarusian troops simulated the capture of an airport in a joint exercise near the borders with Poland and Ukraine shortly after NATO condemned Beijing's partnership with Russia.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-07-20T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Chinese and Belarusian troops have simulated the capture of an airport in an exercise near the border with Poland and Ukraine.",
    "The joint 'anti-terrorist training' exercise known as Eagle Assault was held near the city of Brest, which lies just across the border with Poland and is just 28km (17 miles) from Ukraine.",
    "The joint air-ground exercise comes just days after the Washington Summit Declaration issued by Nato leaders."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "Chinese and Belarusian troops have simulated the capture of an airport in an exercise near the border with Poland and Ukraine",
    "The joint 'anti-terrorist training' exercise known as Eagle Assault was held near the city of Brest, which lies just across the border with Poland and is just 28km (17 miles) from Ukraine.",
    "The joint air-ground exercise comes just days after the Washington Summit Declaration issued by Nato leaders after their meeting in the US capital, which said China’s deepening partnership with Russia was a matter of 'profound concern' to the alliance."
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Military Scare Tactic",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Chinese and Belarusian troops have simulated the capture of an airport in an exercise near the border with Poland and Ukraine.",
            "The joint 'anti-terrorist training' exercise known as Eagle Assault was held near the city of Brest, which lies just across the border with Poland and is just 28km (17 miles) from Ukraine.",
            "The joint air-ground exercise comes just days after the Washington Summit Declaration issued by Nato leaders."
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "headline": "Chinese and Belarusian troops practice seizing airport in drill near Ukrainian and Polish borders",
  "location_text": "near city of Brest, Belarus (close to Polish and Ukrainian borders)",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_463_1763927838_5839c1ca.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "China & ??Belarus conduct joint military drill near ??  Polish/Ukrainian borders, simulating airport seizure. Location provocative, exercise aggressive in nature",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3271117/chinese-and-belarussian-troops-practice-seizing-airport-drill-near-ukrainian-and-polish-borders"
  ],
  "summary_short": "China and Belarus conducted a joint military drill simulating the capture of an airport close to the borders of Ukraine and Poland.",
  "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3271117/chinese-and-belarussian-troops-practice-seizing-airport-drill-near-ukrainian-and-polish-borders"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "Military Scare Tactic",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "PL-UA",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "PL",
  "Date": "20-Jul-24",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "China & ??Belarus conduct joint military drill near ??  Polish/Ukrainian borders, simulating airport seizure. Location provocative, exercise aggressive in nature",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "China & ??Belarus conduct joint military drill near ??  Polish/Ukrainian borders, simulating airport seizure.",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3271117/chinese-and-belarussian-troops-practice-seizing-airport-drill-near-ukrainian-and-polish-borders",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}