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According to French General Thierry Burkhard, Russia Could Pose a "Real Threat" to Europe Within Five Years

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In an interview with The Economist on Thursday, French Chief of Staff Thierry Burkhard, who will leave office at the end of August, said that by 2030, Russia "will have the means to pose a military threat to European countries".

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In an interview with The Economist on Thursday, French Chief of Staff Thierry Burkhard, who will leave office at the end of August, said that by 2030, Russia "will have the means to pose a military threat to European countries".

Russia could become a "real threat" to Europe in five years, given the pace of rearmament of the aggressor state. As reported by RBC-Ukraine, this was stated by the Chief of the General Staff of the French Armed Forces, General Thierry Burkhardt, in an interview with The Economist. According to him, Russia is rearming quickly enough to become a "real threat" to Europe within five years. "Russia will again have the means to create a military thre…

Russia is rearming at such a rapid pace that it could pose a real threat to Europe within five years, warns General Thierry Burkhard, the outgoing head of the French armed forces, The Economist wrote.

Thierry Burkhard, a few weeks away from his post, warned about the imminent presence of a Russian attack in Europe.

French Chief of Staff Thierry Burkhard believes that in five years Russia could become a “real threat” to Europe.

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ТСН.ua broke the news in on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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