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“Also Read | Russia issues nuclear warning to NATO as tensions rise in the Baltic Russia has accused the alliance of increasing military pressure around Kaliningrad and has sent a formal diplomatic note to NATO over what Moscow sees as attempts to isolate the…”

““There should be no mistake — Russia would be ready to use all its arsenal, including nuclear weapons, to defend its territory if NATO countries try to isolate (the) Kaliningrad region from the rest of the country,” the Russian Embassy in Ireland said in its…”

“Hart insisted NATO is not targeting Kaliningrad and had sent a reply noting that 'NATO is a defensive alliance and none of our activities or exercises pose a risk to any part of Russia.' NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Wednesday the bloc's response to…”

“Could an explosive drone at a German airport signal a growing Russian threat to NATO?”

“After his return to the White House in January 2025, he doubled down on his threat, saying that he would make the island American territory one way or the other.”

“NATO will share Arctic responsibility as Greenland security deal with U.S. moves forward, Denmark says - Analysis Trump flexes 'American power' on UN's biggest stage That cost, some observers say, is the damage done to the relationships between the U.S. and…”

“A US Department of State official cited by the BBC clarified that will mean non-NATO states will not be able to set up bases in Greenland and will be barred from “making investments in Greenland that could threaten the United States”.”

“Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Russia plans to launch “hybrid-style” drone and missile strikes against nations supporting Ukraine, including NATO-member Poland, as the war enters its most crucial phase.”

“Addressing Polish lawmakers on Thursday, Tusk said Russia intends to send drones or missiles into NATO territory and then claim that these incidents are "accidental."”

“Tusk warns Nato of growing threat from Russian jet-powered drones Polish prime minister Donald Tusk said Russia was more dangerous because it was increasingly using jet-powered drones, which fly higher and faster and thus are more difficult to detect by air…”

“A commercial ship sank and its crew vanished Tuesday after an apparent coordinated air-and-sea drone attack off NATO member Bulgaria, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blamed Russia before warning Moscow was preparing a broader "massive strike."”

“It was not immediately clear who carried out the attack by air and sea drones about 70 miles (112 km) off the coastal town of Byala in eastern Bulgaria, but there are growing concerns about hybrid attacks by Russia as it wages war in Ukraine.”

“But Russian authorities issued no immediate comment and Nato declined to comment, referring all inquiries about the drone attacks to Bulgaria.”

“Russia is also believed to have been responsible for launching a drone that was shot down by NATO fighter jets over Lithuanian airspace this week.”

“- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Nato fighter jets scrambled to shoot down a drone that breached Lithuanian airspace after an urgent phone warning was issued to residents.”

“It is thought to be the first time that a Nato jet has shot down a drone in Lithuanian airspace.”

“Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned that allowing the historical dispute to divide two countries threatened by Russia would serve Moscow’s interests.”

“Bordering the Russian military exclave of Kaliningrad to its North, Belarus to its East, and Ukraine to its Southeast, Poland is on the frontline of NATO’s defensive flank.”

“EU slams Russian attack at Ukraine train station where world dignitaries had gathered Trump says Ukraine, Russia agree not to hit energy targets but Zelenskyy skeptical Moscow will do so A Russian drone attack on a train on Ukraine's border with NATO member…”

“Log in For months now, European leaders have been incrementally raising the alarm about the threat of Russian strikes on a Nato member.”

“Don't weaken sanctions on Russian oligarchs, Zelensky pleads with world leaders - ICYMI 'Low but growing risk" that Russia would launch a limited military attack against one or several NATO countries, Denmark warns Russia is likely to intensify its hybrid war…”

“Denmark, a nation of 6 million people, ultimately warned that it would take Russia some six months to wage a local war against a neighboring country that belongs to NATO and two years to pose a credible threat to the region.”

“And while Trump touted a deal with Denmark and Greenland for an expanded US military presence in the vast Arctic island, it fell short of his initial demand to own the territory and his threat, if necessary, to take it by force from a fellow Nato member.”

“And while Trump touted a deal with Denmark and Greenland for an expanded US military presence in the vast Arctic island, it fell short of his initial demand to “own” the territory and his threat, if necessary, to take it by force from a fellow NATO member.”

“And while Trump touted a deal with Denmark and Greenland for an expanded US military presence in the vast Arctic island, it fell short of his initial demand to “own” the territory and his threat, if necessary, to take it by force from a fellow NATO member.”

“…Iranian officials met Tuesday (September 22, 2026), an unexpected engagement that came even as he threatened in his address to the UN General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn't reached soon to end the nearly seven-month…”

“US President Donald Trump first threatened to "annihilate"”

“Seven months into Iran war, Donald Trump to defend the ongoing conflict Nearly seven months into a renewed military campaign against Tehran, Trump returns to the UN General Assembly insisting that armed conflict remains necessary to neutralize an Iranian…”

“A member of NATO and the European Union since 2004, this small Balkan state sees Russia as its main security threat and has sharply raised defence spending in response.”

“Latvia holds election as concerns over Russia, inflation dominate The Nato member views Russia as its main security threat and has significantly increased defence spending amid the Ukraine war The centre-right United List party of incumbent Prime Minister…”

“Baltic officials have warned for months Russia is mounting sabotage, cyber- and other hybrid attacks across Europe to erode support for Ukraine and sow fear, although they dismiss concerns it is capable of launching a direct assault on NATO.”

“Supporters of the plan, led by the Swiss People's Party, which includes members with pro-Russia leanings, argued that the government had gravitated too close to the European Union and Nato, particularly over Russia's war in Ukraine.”

“Supporters of the measure, spearheaded by the Swiss People’s Party, claimed the European country had drawn dangerously close to Nato and the EU, particularly concerning the conflict in Ukraine.”

“The proposal was backed by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party, whose supporters argued that Switzerland had moved too close to the European Union and Nato, particularly because of its response to Russia’s war in Ukraine.”

“The Russian formation included a Tu-134 transport plane, a high-altitude, supersonic MiG-31 interceptor designed to detect and engage long-range threats; and Su-30 multirole fighter jets which are designed for air-to-air and air-to-ground combat.”

“The Russian formation included a Tu-134 transport plane, a high-altitude, supersonic MiG-31 interceptors designed to detect and engage long-range threats; and Su-30 multirole fighter jets which are designed for air-to-air and air-to-ground combat.”

“Log in Sweden and Finland scrambled fighter jets to intercept Russian military aircraft over the Gulf of Finland in a new first as the Baltic countries cooperate against a growing threat from Moscow.”

“Log in Russian President Vladimir Putin is becoming “increasingly cavalier, dangerous and risk accepting,” as his war in Ukraine drags on and as he seeks to divide Western allies, Nato’s deputy commander in Europe said Tuesday.”

“TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is becoming “increasingly cavalier, dangerous and risk accepting,” as his war in Ukraine drags on and as he seeks to divide Western allies, NATO’s deputy commander in Europe said Tuesday.”

“Russian President Vladimir Putin is becoming “increasingly cavalier, dangerous and risk accepting,” as his war in Ukraine drags on and as he seeks to divide Western allies, NATO's deputy commander in Europe said Tuesday.”

“- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Europe's spy chiefs have warned that Russia may be about to test Nato, with one saying an attack could come in a matter of months.”

“Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has told lawmakers that intelligence assessments suggest Russia could launch drones or missiles at NATO territory in the coming months in an attempt to demonstrate that the alliance's crucial Article 5 mutual-defense…”

“…e warnings came after Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, told parliament that intelligence assessments suggest Russia may launch an attack with drones or missiles on Nato territory in the coming months, as part of efforts to prove that “article 5 is more…”

“- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Andy Burnham has been accused of 'fiddling while Europe is at risk of burning' as Russia ramps up threats towards allies of Ukraine.”

“In France and Poland, leaders are taking action now against the growing Russian threat.”

“A Foreign Office spokesperson said: “These threats from Russia are yet another attempt to distract from their barbaric invasion of Ukraine.”

“French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday announced his government is working to craft a plan to protect the country from Russian hybrid threats.”

“The French president says the threat to Europe from Russia's hybrid warfare has "intensified".”

“- Published French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that the threat of hybrid attacks by Russia against Europe and France has intensified.”

“Yet the alliance was not immune to disagreement: controversies over detainees, drone strikes and the Iraq war exposed the limits of a global coalition built around a single threat.”

“…tern nations were busy fighting the Taliban, ISIS or trying to sort out the messy occupation of Iraq - Russia and China embarked on colossal rearmament programmes with innovations in hypersonic missiles, for example, that have seriously eroded the military…”

“As the Russian intellectual Georgy Arbatov warned US diplomats as tensions abated between Moscow and Washington: "We are going to do a terrible thing to you.”

“It would be easy to dismiss the erratic, contradictory and increasingly rapid changes in the proclamations from Donald Trump about Ukraine, and US diesel purchases from Russia, if it wasn't for the US making threats to Europe about cutting intelligence and…”

“In 2010, Yanukovych finally won the presidency on a platform of rejecting NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization through which Europe joined together to oppose first the USSR, and then the rising threat of Russia.”

“Air Force and is home to the NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre, which provides information to the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, as well as intelligence personnel from the U.S.”

“RAF Molesworth is home to American intelligence operations centres for Europe and Africa, as well as being a Nato intelligence hub.”

“It comes after fresh warnings were issued on Monday when Russian drones menaced Moldova, a nation which was once a part of the Soviet Union (Vladimir Putin is pictured) A US B-1 bomber leaves RAF Fairford on Sunday as the US withdraws its aircraft from the…”

“Badenoch says it is not just missiles that threaten the UK; drones are a threat too.”

“…ork on Wednesday, Lithuanian foreign minister Kestutis Budrys told Reuters that allied intelligence pointed to a risk that Russia could try to broaden its pressure on Nato countries through attacks on critical infrastructure and other forms of hybrid…”

“Russia could stage limited attacks on NATO states in months not years, intelligence officials have said (Pictured: Vladimir Putin) A brutal strike on Ukraine's city of Zaporizhzhia He added: 'It's still an open question if they have direct and concrete plans…”

“OTTAWA - Defence Minister David McGuinty says he’s taking a “cautious” approach to drawing conclusions from available intelligence as European leaders warn Moscow may be preparing new hybrid attacks on NATO members.”

“Defence Minister David McGuinty says he’s taking a “cautious” approach to drawing conclusions from available intelligence as European leaders warn Moscow may be preparing new hybrid attacks on NATO members.”

“If Putin does order a mobilisation, they say, its purpose could just as easily be focused on Europe as Ukraine, allowing him to deploy forces at newly built bases along Russia’s western frontier with NATO.”

“President Emmanuel Macron told reporters after meeting in Paris with political party leaders to discuss the impact of both the Ukraine and Iran wars: “The threat - particularly the Russian hybrid threat - facing Europeans and France has intensified.””

“Like Russia, the United States no longer seems to respect the sovereignty of other states, threatening to make Canada the 51st state, annex Greenland from Denmark and take the Panama Canal.”

“Even before Mark Carney had uttered a word at the European Parliament, Donald Trump was proving the cold truth in the speech — that the president is a threat to sovereignty, not just trade.”

“Poland's premier Donald Tusk warned that the Kremlin was planning to target Nato states, while French president Emmanuel Macron said attacks were 'intensifying' amid fears that Russia is preparing to test their support of Ukraine.”

“- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Andy Burnham is facing demands to come clean with Brits about the threat being posed by Russia's 'shadow' war against NATO allies.”

“A growing series of suspected Russian sabotage operations across Europe is raising fears that Moscow’s campaign of covert pressure could escalate into attempts to kill senior defence officials and other prominent targets, security experts have warned.”

“There have been ongoing warnings over the threat posed by Russian spy ships to the UK’s vital undersea cables and only recently Russia’s former foreign minister suggested British drone factories could be targeted by “unknown sources”.”

“And then added to that is growing concern among NATO members over suspected Russian sabotage and cyberattacks in Europe, including a failed drone incursion at a German airport that officials there have linked to Moscow.”

“The White House said Witkoff and Kushner had “discussed substantive plans for next steps” towards ending the war between Ukraine and Russia during their meeting on Saturday in Moscow with Vladimir Putin.”

“Could an explosive drone at a German airport signal a growing Russian threat to NATO?”

“But with Putin taking no direct action against Nato members over the past four years, Russian credibility to back up its threats is waning.”

“"This Russian terror once again proves that protection against the Russian missile threat is the most important task when it comes to saving the lives of our people," he said.”

“Tusk said he was in contact with fellow European leaders and the head of the European Council António Costa said Russia's "massive combined strike against Ukraine" had underlined again that "Russia's aggression is a threat to the security as a whole".”

“NATO says it does not want war, but it is ready to fight.”

“MI5 chief lists Iran, Russia, AI and terrorists among threats to UK LONDON, Oct 13 - MI5 spy chief Ken McCallum delivered his annual speech on Tuesday outlining his view of the threats to Britain, from hostile states such as Iran and Russia to the development…”

“…s-Philippe Champagne said the new government's intention is to protect the Defence Department as much as possible. - Analysis How NATO is prepping in the Baltic skies for a possible confrontation with Russia In shifting geopolitical landscape, Canada, U.S.…”

“Grynkewich did not mention Russia by name during his Warsaw address, but his warning appeared directed at Moscow and with NATO's 2022 Strategic Concept also identifying Russia as the most significant and direct threat to allied security.”

“This is not to blunt the supposedly imminent Russian threat, which is a red herring.”

“Tusk said last month that Russia was likely to intensify hybrid attacks by Russia on Nato’s eastern flank.”

“Desperate Vladimir Putin recently threatened to deploy Russia’s entire nuclear arsenal, comprising about 4,400 warheads, against Nato countries if they activated a supposed plan to invade the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad.”

“Finland ramped up defense spending after joining NATO a year after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.”

“…ere shown a 20-hectare (49-acre) land reclamation project and heard stories of life in a country that is mostly only about 2 metres above sea level, and where rising waters, storm surges and intensifying extreme weather pose an accelerating threat to…”

“The increasing availability of sophisticated drone technology has led the Department of National Defence (DND) to move to take “critical” steps to counter “unauthorized drone activity” that could threaten Canadian military installations.”

“But the argument for Trump begins with a question traditional diplomacy has failed to answer: How can the Middle East achieve lasting peace while Iran retains the ability to threaten its neighbors, finance terrorism, and hold international commerce hostage?”

“NATO member Turkey, which has maintained good ties with both Moscow and Kyiv since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, has repeatedly called on both sides to halt attacks in the Black Sea that have also struck Turkish-flagged and Turkish-owned…”

“Sanchez may justify the low spending by saying Russia is not a threat to Spain, but national security threats extend beyond Moscow.”

“… are not members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), or NATO partners or European Union members from controlling, significantly influencing or accessing non-public information unless the parties are that the “activities of such states or…”

“…ic, which has a €30-million ($33.5-million) contract with the Dutch Defence Ministry to upgrade its air defences, is an example of how technology is being developed and provided to Ukraine by European companies to help it defend itself against Russian…”

“How NATO is prepping in the Baltic skies for a possible confrontation with Russia While jets patrol overhead, Canada is tasked with holding the ground below When Latvians cast their ballots in a national election this past weekend, many did so without…”

““Together, we must strengthen an alliance capable of confronting threats of our age,” he said, extolling the recent agreement between the US, Denmark, and Greenland that he claimed will “reshape the Arctic and bolster the security of all of Nato.””

“Lithuania is widely perceived as the weakest link in the NATO alliance due to the Suwalki Gap, a small stretch of land between Lithuania and Poland that is bordered by Belarus and Russia.”

“Ukraine’s domestically developed long-range drones and, increasingly, missiles have allowed Kyiv to hit Russian soil during the more than four and a half years since Moscow’s forces launched a full-scale invasion.”

“The North Atlantic puzzle The memory resurfaced when I started paying closer attention to the long-running argument over NATO burden-sharing.”

“The move comes as part of a shift towards an “active defence” strategy after weeks of warnings by European heads of state and Nato leaders about an impending attack by Russian designed to test the alliance’s mutual defence clause.”

“Russia has been accused of sending secret agents to break into and defecate in the homes of Finnish politicians.”

“Security was a top concern for voters in this weekend's election in Nato member Latvia, which borders Russia.”

“…nnection with Ukraine, when the possibility was raised that Russia would move so-called tactical weapons to Belarus as a warning to NATO, and with Taiwan, around the decades-old question of whether the United States would stand by its willingness to use nukes…”

“Putin says he will use ‘all Russia’s weapons’ against Europe if attacked in chilling threat Vladimir Putin has said Russia will use all the weapons at their disposal in response to European aggression.”

“Alarmingly, Russia now paints NATO as the aggressor, sending the Western military alliance a letter this week threatening to use its nuclear weapons if NATO hinders its access to the Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad.”

“Perdue has traveled to the war-torn country eight times during this war but has never experienced the terror of being targeted by a Russian drone.”

“Putin says he will use ‘all Russia’s weapons’ against Europe if attacked in chilling threat Vladimir Putin has said Russia will use all the weapons at their disposal in response to European aggression.”

“On top of that there are hybrid threats, including migrant flows that Latvia and its neighbors say are being encouraged by Russia's ally Belarus to pressure the EU and test border security.”

“Sanchez's move has sparked resentment and disapproval among a number of Spain's European partners who view Beijing as a strategic rival and possible geopolitical threat to the EU.”

“The warning highlighted Moscow's urgent concern at what it has presented as a growing Nato threat to Kaliningrad, a heavily militarised Russian territory that is wedged between Poland and Lithuania and is slightly bigger than the US state of Connecticut.”

“"If you mean the destruction of infrastructure used by a Nazi regime backed by the West to wage war on the Russian Federation, then we are resorting to brute force to eliminate this direct threat to us."”

“Ukraine's neighbours, European Union and Nato members Romania and Poland, have both scrambled military jets to protect their airspaces amid Russian attacks on Ukraine, according to defence ministry and armed forces statements on X.”

“… Forces (CAF) has spent years and hundreds of millions of dollars bolstering its drone defences for personnel deployed as part of Operation Reassurance in Latvia — part of NATO’s efforts to bolster its eastern flank as Russia continues its invasion of…”

“- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Russia's embassy in London has issued a chilling nuclear threat to Britain and Nato, following Sky's new TV programme, The Wargame.”

“Recap: Top NATO commander urges states to condemn Russian acts of sabotage A NATO chief has said that the best way for European countries to respond to Russian sabotage and other destabilising acts was to state when Moscow was to blame and strengthen their…”

“…oncerns that the US could withdraw troops and equipment from the continent, in a reorganisation that the Trump administration calls NATO 3.0, before allies are ready to replace them – creating new vulnerabilities at a time when Russia poses a continued…”

“Iran-backed plots to kill opponents In a report released by Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee in July 2025, the body concluded that Iran poses a “wide-ranging, persistent and unpredictable threat” but caveated that the risk is less developed…”

“The corridor connects Belarus, a Moscow ally, to the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad.”

“Meanwhile, Germany has urged Russian president Vladimir Putin to stop Russia’s “dangerous path of escalation” against it and other Nato countries and find a peaceful end to the war in Ukraine.”

“Some polls suggest that the student-backed movement could pose a serious threat to Vucic’s Serbian Progressive Party, although the authenticity and methodology of some of the polls are difficult to independently verify.”

“Threats to the Canadian Arctic have “shifted significantly” in recent years amidst Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and an upended geopolitical order, Canada’s foreign minister says.”

“…ONS — As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Russia could take its war beyond Ukraine, Finnish President Alexander Stubb is striking a markedly calmer tone — saying Finland is prepared for Moscow and crediting President Donald Trump with…”

“Nato F-18 warplanes and an IAR-330 SOCAT helicopter were scrambled in Romania amid a threat from Russian drones close to the River Danube border with Ukraine.”

“The concerns have been fuelled by a threat assessment from Denmark's government that this week raised the prospect of a Russian missile attack on NATO infrastructure used to support Ukraine.”

“Trump’s threats to take over the island incensed Denmark, a founding member of NATO, and America’s other European allies.”

“Blair, who served as Britain’s prime minister from 1997 to 2007, called the U.S.-U.K. relationship "an essential" part of the West’s security as European nations debate the threat Russian President Vladimir Putin could pose to NATO countries.”

“…r the increase in drone spying of our nuclear facilities is to gain intelligence useful to an enemy planning an attack on the UK, which would be the harbinger of a general war in Europe against Nato.’ While he believes Russia is the main antagonist behind the…”

“Even after a Russian drone struck a high-rise apartment building in the eastern Romanian city of Galati in late May this year, many EU and NATO representatives hesitated to accuse Russia of intentional action.”

“Russian President Vladimir Putin could try to test NATO’s resolve to defend members on its eastern flank or respond to attacks that fall short of all-out war, these officials say, at a time when the U.S. is distracted by other conflicts and weighing reducing…”

“… on Thursday, the Danish government's defence intelligence service released an assessment that concluded that Russia would increase its threats to NATO nations, "with greater consequences for the targeted countries than in the past" of hybrid war and…”

“…efing That Sent Europe Into a Panic Marc Polymeropoulos and Michael Weiss examine the growing Russian threat in Europe, separating the real danger of Russian sabotage and state terrorism from the media panic over a potential Russian invasion of NATO…”

“Turning to the security situation in Europe, Rinkēvičs said Latvia does not currently see evidence of an imminent Russian military invasion, despite growing concerns about Moscow's intentions toward NATO's eastern flank.”

“Europe needs 'decisive change' in defence efforts to face Russia threat, EU agency says BRUSSELS, Sept 24 - The European Union is not rearming quickly or effectively enough to meet its goal of being ready to defend against Russia by 2030, according to the…”

“Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned the United Nations General Assembly that Russia's war against Ukraine poses a global threat, describing it as a "crazy war" led by Russian President Vladimir Putin.”

“Denmark expects Russia to escalate hybrid warfare in coming months, intelligence service says COPENHAGEN, Sept 24 - Russia is likely to intensify its hybrid war against the West in the coming months, Denmark's defence intelligence service said in a new threat…”

“Log in Nato aircraft were deployed over Polish and Romanian airspace overnight and on Wednesday in response to the latest wave of Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukraine.”

“Europeans warn of rising Russian sabotage but see no imminent NATO attack UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 - Russia is intensifying sabotage, cyberattacks and other hybrid attacks across Europe to undermine support for Ukraine, European ministers said, while…”

“Hybrid attacks believed to be perpetrated by Russia have been reported across the European continent in recent weeks, clustered on the Eastern flank of NATO but extending to countries such as Germany.”

“- Published Poland has said a Russian military helicopter briefly violated its airspace, forcing the Nato member to scramble fighter jets while ground forces remained on alert.”

“He also said he was “working closely with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine” to end the disastrous war, defended his administration’s actions in Latin America – including the midnight raid to arrest former Venezuelan president Nicólas Maduro, defended his…”

“Senior Nato commander says Putin becoming ‘increasingly cavalier’ and ‘dangerous’ A senior Nato commander has warned that Vladimir Putin is becoming “increasingly cavalier, dangerous and risk accepting”, as the Ukraine war continues and Russia seeks to weaken…”

““We have Kaliningrad Oblast, where we have this kind of Russian enclave with huge military forces over there, so . . .threats from both directions.””

“Asked how much time NATO would have if a ceasefire were reached tomorrow, Nausėda declined to put a timeline on the threat but warned that "a ceasefire for Russia may mean" looking for new targets.”

“Radosław Sikorski, in New York for the UN General Assembly, described the war next door as an “existential” threat to NATO ally Poland.”

“At a moment when Europe is focused on persuading Donald Trump to remain committed to Nato, it needs to convince Americans, too.”

“When the threat of absorption into the U.S. has loomed, Canada’s British ties have repeatedly risen to the surface.”

“- Published Lithuania's prime minister has told the BBC his country has made evacuation plans in the face of threats from Russia, but added they "will not surrender" if attacked.”

“The threat conversation came to the surface this week following a warning from Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk that Russia is planning hybrid strikes on NATO territory.”

“When Russia sent its first cruise missiles slamming into Kyiv and its mighty convoy roared toward the Ukrainian capital, the Western world expected that it would fall under Moscow’s control within three days.”

“Carney touts Arctic alliance with Norway during PM's visit to Ottawa, amid Russia threat Canada urges U.K. to join new global bank for defence projects NATO allies are trying to increase defence spending amid pressure from U.S.”

“After the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, NATO’s mission shifted toward crisis management, and then to resisting the aggression of Russia’s president Vladimir Putin.”

“Carney touts Arctic alliance with Norway during PM's visit to Ottawa, amid Russia threat Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre warns of 'real threats' from the Kremlin Prime Minister Mark Carney says his focus on building international relationships,…”

“…authorities described as a Ukrainian drone strike, amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict in Sofyino settlement in the Ramensky district of the Moscow region, Russia, September, 20, 2026 Ukraine's Pelican deployment on Sunday comes amid growing fears that Mr Putin…”

““Clearly, the Russians were aiming to hit very close to the EU and NATO border.”

“When Merz took office in May last year, he vowed to reboot a flagging economy, rebuild the military to deter Russia, and reduce irregular immigration to soothe voters' fears and lure them away from the AfD.”

“As Russians go to the polls this weekend, those who have experienced the president at close range describe his power, and growing paranoia.”

“…hat the UK and its allies remain vigilant against potential threats and adversaries should be in no doubt about this Government's resolve to stand against aggression towards the UK and our allies.' They added that Russia is 'constantly probing us and testing'…”

“On September 13, a suspected drone sighting briefly shut Vilnius Airport in Lithuania and prompted Nato to scramble at least one fighter jet.”

“Europe has, for decades, depended on its partnership with Washington via the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) to deter a possible Russian attack.”

“In Kyiv, people talk about “total war” from Russian attacks on civilian targets like petrol stations, passenger trains, buses and homes.”

“(In July, the US also reportedly attempted to enlist its NATO allies in a campaign to "systematically dismantle" the International Criminal Court.) But the UN continues to play important roles, to the extent its much reduced funding allows, in humanitarian…”

“Russia has stepped up pressure on Ukraine’s allies, summoning Britain’s top diplomat in Moscow over arms shipments to Kyiv and seizing Russian assets of several Western firms.”

“Formed in 2014, the coalition is made up of 10 European states and aims to be capable of rapid military deployments to deter threats from Russia in areas around the North Sea, the wider North Atlantic-Arctic region and the Baltic.”

“"Listen to our analysis of the situation: we consider Russia to be a long-term threat to transatlantic security — not only to Ukraine, not only to Europeans, but to transatlantic security as a whole."”

“General Sir Richard Shirreff argues that Russia's initial invasion of Ukraine in 2014 was the real turning point, the moment Russia revealed itself as a tenacious threat to western security.”

“… Khrameev — who was known as Colonel Yuri and allegedly tried to recruit people to kill Russian dissidents — explained that he also wanted to target infrastructure in NATO countries, including train stations, bus depots and warehouses stocking aid for…”

“"From the Russian point of view, they see Nato as having much better and more satellites than the Russian military can call up, therefore they have invested heavily in ASATs in order to 'level the battlefield' somewhat."”

“Ben Wallace backed calls for UK forces to engage Russian warheads heading towards Nato territory to prevent Kremlin attacks on Ukraine's neighbours Boris Johnson, the UK national security adviser Jonathan Powell and European officials narrowly avoided a…”

“China has dismissed what it said were “fearmongering” calls to block Beijing’s AI industry, however the top Chinese spy chief warned the evolving technology could threaten Communist party rule.”

“Asked to comment on the deteriorating relationship between Canada and the United States, the Ukrainian president described it as "strange" and "very dangerous" before drawing — arguably — an imperfect comparison with his country and Russia.”

“Finland becomes the 10th European country to join the French initiative, which comes as Russia is viewed as a growing threat and increasing concern over the commitment of the United States to help protect the continent.”

“German intelligence report warns of rising Chinese, Russian spy threat A report by Germany’s counter-intelligence agency said some surveillance activities targeting military infrastructure can be linked to China Germany’s military counter-intelligence agency,…”

“The discussion identified Russia as the largest threat to the European Arctic, but also noted the ambitions of China and the United States.”

“Trump renewed his threats to annex Greenland at the NATO summit in July.”

“In August 1974, Defense Secretary James Schlesinger ordered U.S. commanders to confirm any nuclear launch order from Richard Nixon with him or Henry Kissinger.”

“Such a partnership has the potential to rapidly modernize Canada’s arsenals, as four years of war have transformed Ukraine into a global leader in these domains, rivalled only by Russia.”

“- Published The UK national security adviser has said Europe must be ready to endure "real hardship" this winter if it is to keep up economic pressure on Russia.”

“A Nato jet scrambled to Lithuania Airport over a possible drone sighting was stood down – after the potential threat was confirmed to be a flock of birds.”

“In particular, it wrote, the incursions using Russia's latest, extremely fast Geran drone model "aim to further test NATO and Moldovan defenses and the response of the entire NATO alliance."”

““The biggest threat to Sweden’s security is from the war in Ukraine and there is almost complete consensus in Sweden about support for Ukraine and deep antipathy towards Russia,””

“This is the assumption that the US would honour the principle of collective defence and go to war with Russia, in the event that Russia declared war on Europe.”

“The government also recently declared Russia a threat to Hungary's national security.”

“Russia’s gray-zone, or hybrid, war against the rest of Europe beyond Ukraine poses additional, serious challenges to NATO and U.S. interests.”

“…son, director-general of army capability development, said the restructuring is in response to a complex array of threats facing Canada − including competition among great powers − climate instability, technological advancements and lessons from allies at…”

“Moscow criticises deployment of US missile system to Norway Moscow has lashed out at the deployment of an advanced US missile system to Nato member state Norway, saying on Monday it dealt a further blow to the prospects for US-Russia talks on strategic…”

“These political woes will further weaken and distract Germany, the EU's most powerful player, at a time of continental crisis - as Europe struggles to contain Russian aggression, Donald Trump's tariff tantrums and the economic threat from China.”

“Abroad: Did the Leipzig incident bring Russia and NATO closer to all-out war?”

“Javier Milei’s threats to the Falkland Islands make it even more important that Andy Burnham increase defence spending immediately, according to the Labour chair of the defence committee.”

“I hardly need to go through the familiar litany of why Trump is bad — the failed war in Iran, the ridiculous tariffs, the destruction of America’s alliances and prestige, the attack on American science, the rampages of ICE, the unprecedented corruption, the…”

“What to know about the Iran war: - Iran's parliament speaker on Sunday threatened to deliver a "more intense and more painful response" to U.S. strikes on Iranian oil tankers - On Saturday, the U.S. struck and "permanently disabled" three Iranian oil tankers…”

“Britain will keep providing defence aid to Ukraine despite Russia's threats Ukrainian air defences hit their target, a Russian drone flying over Kyiv Meanwhile, Western intelligence assessments have grown increasingly stark, with US officials worried Moscow…”

“…be aimed at testing Western military alliance's resolve It would be fair to say this summer has been the season of fear and loathing in Eastern Europe, as more signs emerge that Russia could be ready to further test NATO solidarity in the hopes of breaking…”

“…rmany, Aug 28 - The countries bordering the Baltic Sea plan to establish a joint task force for drone defence that will allow them to react quickly in the face of the growing threat of hybrid attacks, said German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt on…”

“To achieve these goals, dictators employ a combination of preemptive and retaliatory purges that aim to alleviate threats from inside and outside the regime.”

“The three NATO states, which share the Black Sea with Georgia, Russia and Ukraine, formed the de-mining task force in 2024 to counter the threat of floating mines after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.”

“Some are asking: If Russia has struggled so much in Ukraine militarily, what threat can it pose to NATO?”

“Stoyanov said military intelligence had identified no threat to national security, the US aircraft or other facilities in Bulgaria.”

“Patriot missile stocks in Europe are "beyond critical" due to Iran war, officials say The U.S. military is experiencing a "beyond critical" shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe largely driven by President Trump's war with Iran, a U.S. defense…”

“During the same meeting, Radunzel also issued “a clear threat” that if anyone in the department went to the media or politicians over the ban, “the entire department would likely be dissolved.””

“Russia routinely threatens the West with huge consequences over new weapons, yet the Kremlin remains hesitant to start a direct fight with NATO.”

“Russian missile attack in Kharkiv kills at least 10, as Ukraine keeps up drone attacks in Moscow Could an explosive drone at a German airport signal a growing Russian threat to NATO?”

“When the UK allowed Ukraine to use British-supplied Storm Shadow cruise missiles against targets inside Russia in late 2024, Moscow predictably accused London of escalating the war and threatened retaliation.”

“We are talking about a professional, hybrid threat scenario that we will continue to address,"”

“The latest Russian barrage destroyed storage and logistics facilities - from online retailer warehouses to a postal sorting centre.”

“…'s three coasts will be part of the job for the fleet of up to a dozen state-of-the-art diesel-electric 212CD submarines, says retired vice-admiral Darren Hawco, who commanded Canada's Atlantic Fleet and served as the nation's military representative to NATO…”

“"Today, the Russians destroyed an ordinary home of an ordinary family in Radushne near Kryvyi Rih in our Dnipropetrovsk region with a strike from their ballistic missile,"”