Putin's Sabotage Campaign Escalates Across NATO's Eastern Flank — SkimNews
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- WSJ reports an airfield attack marked the opening shot of Putin's stepped-up sabotage campaign against Western targets
- Russian strikes are rising across NATO's eastern flank, per CEPA analysis tracking the broader pattern of attacks
- The Kremlin warned Germany after the Leipzig airport sabotage that it won't be the last attack, per WSJ reporting carried by Meduza
Why it matters: Russia is running a multi-domain campaign — physical strikes and infrastructure sabotage — against NATO territory, and the Kremlin's explicit post-Leipzig warning to Germany broadens the threat to a major Western economy beyond the Baltic and Polish frontline states. Article 5 credibility now hinges on how members like Berlin respond to attacks on their soil.
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