NATO is discussing collaboration on Anglo-French cruise missile technology for strikes deep into Russian occupied territories, including advocating for targets in Russia.
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Updated Jul 7
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What happened
NATO is discussing collaboration on Anglo-French cruise missile technology for strikes deep into Russian occupied territories, including advocating for targets in Russia.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
Putin views NATO as a threat to Russia's existence and demonizes the EU as part of the 'collective West'.Also in this story
- Germany needs weapons to counter Putin's threats, and NATO air power is deemed relevant to German defense capabilities.
- Putin is dug in on seizing the Donbas region, while the floating idea of targeting NATO-linked facilities and drone strikes test alliance unity in Europe.
The entities involved
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NATO
intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states
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Vladimir Putin
2nd and 4th President of Russia (2000-2008, 2012-present), 7th and 11th Prime Minister of Russia (1999-2000, 2008-2012), Director of the Federal Security Service (1998-1999) and Deputy Mayor of Saint Petersburg (1994-1996)
Related events
- Amid Russia's ongoing aggression in Ukraine, NATO is tasked with defending against hybrid threats in Europe, a stance supported by figures like Ulf Kristersson.
- The Kremlin issued menacing language regarding UK interests and challenged alliance goals, indicating potential for future conflict escalation.
- Russia tests missiles capable of striking Europe and deploys upgraded missiles to Kaliningrad, prompting NATO concern.
- UK defense planning focuses on countering Russian threats and aligning with NATO alliance goals.
- NATO is developing systems for strikes against Russian targets and debating the outcomes of the Cold War.