Mark Rutte on responding to hybrid attacks

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated at a press conference held with the Prime Minister of Lithuania that the alliance has all options for responding to hybrid attacks, including both visible and invisible ones. According to Rutte, Russia continues a campaign of hostile actions against NATO allies, but the alliance is stronger and Russia knows this. 1TV+4

Rutte noted that Russia's attempts to undermine support for Ukraine are unsuccessful. According to him, despite the fact that Russia's actions may have an impact, NATO members must remain calm and continue to support Ukraine. Formula+4

Estonia has officially accused Russia of sabotage carried out in August at the facility of the defense company Milrem Robotics. According to the statement of Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna, the fire on August 14-15 was started on the orders of Russian special services, for which reason the Russian charge d'affaires was summoned to the Estonian Foreign Ministry. Mark Rutte noted that when there is evidence, it is important to publicly attribute incidents to Russia, as Estonia did. Formula+2