Russian Embassy Slams Claims Putin Intensifying "Hybrid War" on NATO
Ukrainian and allied intelligence say Moscow is targeting sabotage, cyberattacks and infrastructure strikes to weaken support for Ukraine and NATO.
- On October 2, the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine warned that Russia is intensifying hybrid operations across European Union and NATO countries to undermine support for Ukraine and weaken alliance capabilities.
- Media recently documented a surge in suspected Russian operations, including an arson attack in Tallinn, a drone strike on a train near Warsaw, and sabotage at a Starlink site linked to Ukrainian military operations.
- The Russian embassy told Newsweek that claims of involvement are made "without evidence and often before any investigation has been concluded," while asserting Russia "poses no threat to NATO."
- Earlier this week, Russia's representatives in London threatened nuclear weapons use if the United Kingdom attempts to cut off or attack the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, home to major naval fleets and missile launchers.
- The Danish Defence Intelligence Service concluded there is a low but growing risk that Russia will launch a "limited" military attack against NATO countries bordering Russia, with NATO actively rehearsing for such scenarios starting in 2030.
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Ukraine Claims Russia Prepared Attack Plans on Europe
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha stated that Russian forces have developed detailed plans to attack European countries, citing intelligence from Ukrainian and European agencies. He urged Europe to prepare to prevent these scenarios, though he did not...
The Ukrainian Military Intelligence (GUR) has issued a warning, as they believe that Russian secret services will increase their sabotage activities in the territories of NATO and EU member states, UNN reported.
The main objectives are military facilities, critical infrastructure and communication systems, in particular Starlink receiving stations located in Europe.
Ukraine warns of Russian hybrid operations in EU, NATO
Russian intelligence services are planning hybrid operations in European Union and NATO countries to undermine aid to Ukraine and weaken the Alliance's capabilities, with military facilities, critical infrastructure and communications systems, including Starlink receiving stations in European states, among the main targets, Ukraine's Defense Intelligence Directorate (HUR) said.
<p>Russia plans hybrid operations on the territory of the EU and NATO - the GUR named probable targets and warned partners the GUR warned about the activation of Russian special services in the EU and NATO. Among the objectives are military facilities, infrastructure, communications and Starlink station</p>.
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