Europe Braces for Wider Russia-NATO Conflict — SkimNews

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- European spy chiefs are warning that Moscow is planning more decisive action against NATO, per The Guardian's headline.
- NATO is preparing for a potential Russian false flag attack, with the alliance's top general stating it is "ready," and Europe is bracing for a wider conflict beyond Ukraine per CNN.
Why it matters: European intelligence chiefs publicly framing Russia as planning decisive moves against NATO — including a possible false flag — marks an escalation in stated threat assessment, and the BBC headline 'Russia to test Nato pact' signals allies expect a deliberate challenge to Article 5 rather than an opportunistic clash.
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