#hybridwar — Public Fediverse posts

The escalating threats on Europe’s borders.

The highly probable intensification of the war in Ukraine this autumn adds to the hybrid war Russia has waged against the European Union.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260912-the-escalating-threats-on-europes-borders?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Europe #Security #Russia #HybridWar #HybridWarfare #WarInUkraine #Kremlin #CIA #AFD #Ceuta #EU #NATO

"An attempted drone attack in Leipzig. A Shahed crossing into Romanian airspace. A Russia-coordinated sabotage plot disrupted in Romania.

At some point, ‘isolated incidents’ stop looking isolated."
- EUvsDisinfo

#Russia #Germany #Romania #RussianDrones #Hybridwar #EUvsDisinfo

"... With none of his military or political objectives met, Putin cannot enter genuine negotiations without risking his regime.

This is why the coming months will mark the war’s most dangerous phase, not its likeliest path to peace.

Putin is likely to escalate first through missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, strikes on energy infrastructure, and hybrid operations against Europe. ..."
- Maksym Beznosiuk

#Putin #Peacenegotiations #hybridwar #RussiaUkraineWar #Escalation

The key concern is how difficult these new forms of warfare are to detect and respond to.
#Geopolitics #Security #HybridWar #GlobalIssues #CyberSecurity #Discussion

Germany developing plans to ready #airspace in case it needs to defend itself

#Germany has one of busiest airspaces in the world & it will be shut down in event of #attack against the country or #NATO ally

Germany drawing up plans to quickly ready its airspace if the country needs to #defend itself, warning that #airlines and #airports remain too naive about the possibility of such an event.

https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/12/10/germany-developing-plans-to-ready-airspace-in-case-it-needs-to-defend-itself-air-traffic-b

#HybridWar #RussianAggression #AirspaceViolations #drones

Pavel added that Russian aircraft and drones entering NATO airspace are "deliberate, well-planned and focused on several objectives," including demonstrating that Russia “can do it,” testing Western #AirDefense systems, and “testing our resolve to act in self-defense.”

https://kyivindependent.com/czech-president-pavel-says-europe-may-need-to-shoot-down-russian-aircraft-drones-violating-nato-airspace/

#RussianAggression #AirspaceViolations #HybridWar #RussianInvasion

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After 2 oil refinery blasts, #RussianPropaganda reports fake one, then blames #Ukraine

#Russian #disinformation is laser-focused on driving wedge between Kyiv & its allies

After explosions at Russian-linked #refineries in #Romania, #Hungary, reports on Oct. 22 claimed another blaze at #Druzhba-connected refinery in #Slovakia

Incidents at #Lukoil refinery in #Ploiesti & Hungary’s #Szazhalombatta plant were real. The Slovakia one was not

https://kyivindependent.com/analysis-after-two-refinery-blasts-russian-propaganda-reports-a-fake-one-blaming-ukraine/

#RussianAggression #HybridWar

Russia’s disinformation toolbox in Moldova: Bot networks, Moscow church propaganda and vote-buying.

Russia intensified its “hybrid war” against Moldova as the country is heading to the parliamentary elections on Sunday, Moldovan authorities say.

What tools is Moscow using in Moldova this time, and are they different from the disinformation campaign during the 2024 presidential election?

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250924-russias-disinformation-toolbox-in-moldova-bot-networks-moscow-church-propaganda-and-vote-buying?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Moldova #Politics #Elections #HybridWar #Russia #BotNets #Propaganda #VoteBuying

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/09/tuesday-september-23-2025/

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Russia occupied less than 1% of Ukraine’s territory since November 2022, monitoring group says — Russian media shows US armored vehicle with Russian, American flags storming Ukrainian positions — Russian gasoline prices hit record highs after drone strikes shut refineries — Muscle beaches, drag racing, and drones falling into the sea. Summer in Odesa hasn’t stopped — In Ukraine, democracy finds its fiercest defenders … and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/08/tuesday-august-19-2025/