Russian acts of sabotage in Europe more than tripled between 2023 and 2024. The swarm of drones that flew brazenly into European airspace last week proved that – along with frequent acts of arson, damage to infrastructure and hacking of healthcare systems all show that Russia is getting more confident. Europe – and NATO – must decide how to respond without launching a full-on conflict, and where the line is in this murky game of hybrid warfare.
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