EU ambassadors and officials have been discussing in recent weeks how the Union should respond to a major hybrid attack with several fatalities, POLITICO Europe writes. There is also debate over whether Brussels is going beyond its role and duplicating NATO.

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Russia sent NATO a diplomatic note in which it threatened to use nuclear weapons if alliance countries try to isolate the Kaliningrad Region from the rest of the country. In response, NATO said it remains a defensive alliance and does not consider its exercises or other activities a threat to Russia.

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Vladimir Putin signed a decree increasing the authorized strength of Russia’s armed forces by 15,500 people. This is the president’s fourth such decision since the start of the year.

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Polish combat aircraft took to the air after Russian strikes on western Ukraine. The Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces said that ground-based air defense and radar reconnaissance systems were also put on alert.

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