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Vladimir Putin reiterated that Russia could use all available weapons, including nuclear weapons, if Kaliningrad faced a direct attack. He ruled out a ceasefire on long-range strikes with Ukraine and said refinery attacks had reduced GDP by 1%.
AllegedVladimir Putin said Russia had lost about 1% of its GDP because of Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil refineries.
Final results showed 70% of Swiss voters and majorities in all 26 cantons rejected a proposal to define neutrality more strictly. The measure would have restricted sanctions without UN approval and cooperation with NATO.
Projected share of Swiss voters opposing the neutrality initiative
Moldova, Romania and Poland reported drone or aircraft incursions and related disruptions, while officials warned that Russia could intensify hybrid actions against Europe. Reports of possible future drone attacks in Western Europe remained unconfirmed.
Four drones entered Moldovan airspace.
The Czech government plans to reach 2% of GDP in defense spending in 2027.
Poland’s government said a fire at a Starlink satellite station in Wola Krobowska was deliberate sabotage, though the station remains operational and the investigation continues. Danish intelligence separately warned of a low but growing risk of limited Russian attacks on NATO.
People killed in the Russian strike on a farm in Stara Hnylytsia
At a security conference in Tallinn, NATO deputy commander Sir John Stringer said Vladimir Putin is becoming more willing to accept risks and may seek to divide NATO allies. Other officials disagreed about the likelihood of a direct Russian attack on NATO.
The AP interactive map tracked incidents in the Russian covert-disruption campaign in March 2025.
Lithuania has prepared evacuation plans for several scenarios, according to Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius. He said Lithuania would fight back if attacked and described the country as facing concrete threats.
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.