Jean-Noël Barrot says western allies should not put any limits on support for Ukraine against Russia but does not confirm if French weapons have been usedMiranda Bryant, the Guardian’s Nordic correspondent, has spoken to Finnish women who are preparing for a potential Russian invasion or hybrid attack. Here is an extract from her piece, which you can read in full here:It is Friday night on a forested military base in western Finland. A group of women dressed in camouflage with matching purple beanie hats are sat in a dark tent discussing how their perspectives have changed since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.“I didn’t think it was a real threat that Russia would attack us,” says Sari, 42, who works in sales and lives in a nearby town. But then, she adds: “They attacked Ukraine. I saw that it is possible that we are next.”Military hard-power is one thing. But cyberwar can be destabilising and debilitating. With a cyber-attack, Russia can turn the lights off for millions of people. It can shut down the power grids. This is the hidden war Russia is waging with Ukraine …Given the scale of that hostility, my message to members today is clear: no one should underestimate the Russian cyber threat to Nato. The threat is real. Russia is exceptionally aggressive and reckless in the cyber realm. Continue reading…
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Author : Yohannes Lowe
Publish date : 2024-11-24 09:29:16
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Russia-Ukraine war live: French foreign minister says there should be ‘no red lines’ in supporting Ukraine
