Russia is intensifying a campaign of hybrid pressure that extends well beyond the battlefield in Ukraine, sharpening fears across Europe about sabotage, cyberattacks, disinformation and other forms of coercion below the threshold of open war. New intelligence warnings, including from Denmark, suggest European governments are increasingly treating the Kremlin’s actions as part of a sustained effort to probe NATO’s resolve and expose weaknesses in the continent’s security architecture.
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"Russia Expands Hybrid Pressure Beyond Ukraine, Forcing Europe to Reassess Its Defenses"
Russia is intensifying a campaign of hybrid pressure that extends well beyond the battlefield in Ukraine, sharpening fears across Europe about sabotage, cyberattacks, disinformation and other forms of coercion below the threshold of open war. New intelligence warnings, including from Denmark, suggest European governments are increasingly treating the Kremlin’s actions as part of a sustained effort to probe NATO’s resolve and expose weaknesses in the continent’s security architecture.
Russia Expands Hybrid Pressure Beyond Ukraine, Forcing Europe to Reassess Its Defenses
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Russia is intensifying a campaign of hybrid pressure that extends well beyond the battlefield in Ukraine, sharpening fears across Europe about sabotage, cyberattacks, disinformation and other forms of coercion below the threshold of open war. New intelligence warnings, including from Denmark, suggest European governments are increasingly treating the Kremlin’s actions as part of a sustained effort to probe NATO’s resolve and expose weaknesses in the continent’s security architecture.
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