Russia is escalating hybrid operations against European countries in support of Ukraine, with incidents of arson, cyber attacks, and armed drone incursions. The European Union acknowledges the growing security threat but lacks a comprehensive response plan. A prediction market currently prices the probability of Russian forces entering Sloviansk by December 31, 2026, at 25%, down from 28% the previous day. Armed drone incursions represent an unprecedented kinetic threat, marking an escalation compared to previous disinformation tactics.
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