Russian Embassy Slams Claims Putin Intensifying 'Hybrid War' on NATO
Summary
Russia’s embassy in the UK denied claims that it is increasing secret attacks on European countries. NATO members say Russia is behind various covert actions like cyberattacks and sabotage targeting key infrastructure, but Russia rejects these accusations.Key Facts
- NATO officials said Russia is expanding “hybrid warfare” attacks, including cyberattacks and sabotage of important infrastructure such as power grids and undersea cables.
- Germany blamed Russia after explosives were found on a drone at Leipzig airport near weapons for Ukraine; Russia denied involvement.
- Estonia reported a Russian-orchestrated arson attack on a defense company supplying drones to Ukraine.
- Poland called a fire at a Starlink satellite site an act of sabotage possibly linked to Russia, and a Russian drone damaged a passenger train engine near the Polish border.
- European NATO countries near Russia’s border have experienced drone and missile intrusions, believed to be tests of NATO’s reaction.
- French President Emmanuel Macron said hybrid attacks are increasing in Europe and promised a firm response.
- The Russian embassy said accusations against Russia are made without evidence and claimed Russia poses no threat unless attacked by NATO.
- Russia threatened nuclear response if the UK or NATO attacks its exclave Kaliningrad in the Baltic region.
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