Risk “very high”: Austria warns of attack from Russia.. As of: January 30, 2024, 3:05 p.m By: Lisa Mahnke The Austrian Federal Army outlines threatening times.

A risk report shows numerous sources of conflict. The defense should be strengthened. The 2024 risk picture marked the start of the year for Austrian security policy and is intended to be groundbreaking for the Austrian Ministry of Defense over the next twelve to 18 months. According to Major General Peter Vorhofer, the “ring of fire” refers to the geographical ring of conflicts and challenges that concern Austria.