{"id":46132,"date":"2026-04-17T11:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=46132"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:34:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:34:20","slug":"russia-is-preparing-ground-for-new-hybrid-attacks-against-eu-and-nato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/international-threats-en\/europe\/russia-is-preparing-ground-for-new-hybrid-attacks-against-eu-and-nato\/","title":{"rendered":"russia is preparing ground for new hybrid attacks against EU and NATO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The head of russia\u2019s foreign intelligence service, sergey naryshkin, claimed there is a \u201ctense situation\u201d on the borders of russia and belarus, accusing the Baltic states and Poland of \u201cmilitarizing their economies\u201d and implying they are \u201cpreparing an attack on russia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These statements are part of a large-scale disinformation campaign aimed at intimidating European societies. The kremlin is attempting to portray defensive measures taken by sovereign states as \u201cpreparations for aggression,\u201d in order to reduce support for Ukraine and justify its own military presence and hybrid provocations.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0f The head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, Andrii Kovalenko, noted that \u201cin the near future, russia will increase informational and hybrid provocations against Europe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to him, \u201cthis is how the russian federation demonstrates its inability to respond to growing technological threats if countries refuse to end the war. naryshkin convinced putin that now is the opportunity to \u2018shake\u2019 the EU and NATO with threats in order to force them to reduce support for Ukraine.\u201d Despite the kremlin\u2019s efforts, this strategy is doomed to fail, he concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of russia\u2019s foreign intelligence service, sergey naryshkin, claimed there is a \u201ctense situation\u201d on the borders of russia and belarus, accusing the Baltic states and Poland of \u201cmilitarizing their economies\u201d and implying they are \u201cpreparing an attack on russia.\u201d These statements are part of a large-scale disinformation campaign aimed at intimidating European societies&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":46133,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":932,"footnotes":""},"categories":[932],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}