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The IndependentSaturday, 30 May 2026
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Putin pushes Nato to the brink
As Russian forces drive deeper into European territory, the alliance grows more vexed about how to respond - much to Moscow's delight, as world affairs editor Sam Kiley reports
The story is framed around the geopolitical pressure exerted on NATO by Russian military actions, specifically highlighting a drone strike in Romania as a catalyst for alliance indecision.
The report focuses on a fictional or future-dated scenario involving a Russian drone attack on Romania, a NATO member, and the subsequent diplomatic challenges for the alliance's collective defense response.
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