BND Chief Warns of Potential Russian Threat to NATO
Martin Jaeger, head of Germany's BND, warned of Russia's potential to militarily attack a NATO member state. He cautioned against relying on predictions that such an attack might occur by 2029, suggesting it could happen sooner. Russia is said to aim at intimidating Europe into surrender.
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In a stark warning, Martin Jaeger, head of Germany's foreign intelligence service BND, cautioned that Russia might launch a military attack against a NATO member state. His comments came during a parliamentary hearing involving key intelligence figures.
Jaeger highlighted Russia's strategy of using intimidation to paralyze Europe into submission, disputing predictions that an attack by 2029 is inevitable. According to him, such a threat could materialize at an earlier date, urging vigilance against complacency.
The BND chief's remarks underscore tensions in European security frameworks, as the continent grapples with the looming possibility of Russian aggression.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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