Russia’s spy agency now claims the UK is preparing pro‑Ukrainian Russians to stage an attack on a Ukrainian or allied ship in Europe, using Chinese equipment to make it appear China supports Russia, which actually does support Russia.
Andrew Chakhoyan argues that NATO’s consistent reluctance to respond with force to Russia’s repeated airspace violations plays directly into Moscow’s hands.
Latvia banned property sales to Russian and Belarusian citizens after parliament declared such transactions constitute "hybrid warfare" instruments, passing the measure in its conclusive reading 19 June.
Lithuania implements enhanced security measures at facilities linking the Baltic nations to Poland, including anti-drone systems and specialized weaponry.
Currently, Russia targets German infrastructure and energy systems, funds far-right parties AfD and BSW, spreads disinformation through social media, Pistorius says.
European defense production has surged by over 40 percent, while the United States has dramatically increased its output of 155mm artillery shells to nearly 80,000 rounds per month.
Russia creating "Electronic Compatriot Card" program offering services, possibly citizenship to Russians abroad, likely for justifying further aggression, ISW says.
NATO allies deeply concerned about Russia's intensifying hybrid campaign across Euro-Atlantic area, condemning malign activities, expressing solidarity with affected allies.