US EditionGermany's Spy Chiefs Warn Russia Could Attack NATO at Any Moment
Germany's Federal Intelligence Service warns Russia uses hybrid tactics including drone incursions and sabotage, with incidents up 6% over last year, signaling potential conflict escalation with NATO.
- On Monday, Germany's intelligence leaders warned the Bundestag about threats from Russia and Hamas, with Martin Jaeger saying, `Russia is concealing its true intentions, but in fact it's probing our borders.`
- Recent weeks saw Russian drones and aircraft repeatedly violate allied airspace, disrupting flights in Germany, Denmark and Norway and prompting Polish and allied forces to respond.
- The incursions prompted NATO members to urge downing Russian aircraft if necessary and calls to bolster allied defenses, while Martin Jaeger warned Europe not to assume no attack will come before 2029.
- Jaeger argued Russia will not shy away from direct military confrontation to broaden influence in Europe amid propaganda and strategic influence efforts, while officials urge European allies to prepare for potential escalation.
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BND President Martin Jäger suggests serious sounds when dealing with Vladimir Putin. In the Bundestag he outlines threatening prospects. The Chief of Intelligence warns against a tightening of the situation. An escalation is possible at any time.
German spy chief says Russia won't shy from military confrontation
Germany’s foreign intelligence chief, Martin Jaeger, warned on Monday that Russia posed a direct threat and the current “icy peace” with the EU could erupt at any moment into “heated confrontation”. Jaeger told lawmakers that Russia was determined to expand its “sphere of influence further westward into Europe”. “To achieve this goal, Russia will not […]
The German Secret Service has issued a warning about Russia, which would be ready to enter the direct military conflict with NATO, before 2029. In Moscow, the...
The German secret services sound the alarm: Moscow would seriously consider direct military confrontation with NATO before 2029, according to them.
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