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European intelligence chiefs warn of possible Russian escalation
European intelligence officials warned that Russia may be preparing more assertive action in Europe, including possible attacks on NATO territory and intensified sabotage. Other officials said they saw no signs of an imminent attack.
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European intelligence officials raised the possibility of an imminent Russian test of NATO.
“raised the possibility of an imminent Russian test of Nato”
AllegedMichal Koudelka said a possible Russian attack on NATO territory could occur within months rather than years.
“It could play out in a matter of “months, not years,””
AllegedDonald Tusk said intelligence assessments suggested Russia could attack NATO territory with drones or missiles in the coming months.
“Russia may launch an attack with drones or missiles on Nato territory in the coming months”