Europe faces Russian hybrid attacks across multiple countries

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 18:40

European leaders accuse Russia of conducting hybrid warfare attacks across the continent.

Germany blames Russia for an explosion at Leipzig airport. Recent incidents include a Russian drone strike on a train near the Ukraine-Poland border, an Italian jet shooting down a Russian drone over Lithuania, and flares fired from a Russian warship at a Danish helicopter. European leaders characterise these as hybrid warfare escalating beyond the military conflict in Ukraine.

How it is being reported

• How is Europe dealing with ‘hybrid war’?Al Jazeera · 21 Sept, 18:12
• Europe is under attack from three sides – but the EU and Nato are unfit to defend us | Nathalie TocciThe Guardian · 21 Sept, 16:37

In this story: Russia · Germany · Ukraine · Poland · Lithuania · Denmark · Italy

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