EU moves to bolster hybrid-attack response, faces NATO duplication concerns
The EU is advancing a plan to strengthen its response to hybrid attacks, which it attributes to Russia. Several member states argue the initiative may duplicate NATO's existing policy, creating friction over institutional roles. The outcome will shape European resilience coordination and could signal a shift in EU-NATO burden-sharing.
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Russia Escalates Hybrid Warfare, NATO Attack Risk Cited Amid EU/NATO Response
Russian hybrid operations against European critical infrastructure are intensifying, with intelligence agencies claiming a risk of limited military attack on a NATO member state. European allies are bolstering security measures in response to these escalating threats, though specific incidents and measures remain largely unspecified. The EU is also advancing plans to strengthen its hybrid attack response, which some member states view as potentially duplicating NATO's existing efforts.