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War in Ukraine: control of military escalation at the center of NATO's reflections

2022-03-15T19:49:23.957Z


ANALYSIS - As the fighting is getting dangerously close to NATO's border, the Atlantic Alliance is wondering about the posture to adopt in the face of possible attacks by Moscow on member countries.


While Russia is still pounding Ukraine, Westerners are taking every precaution not to go to war against Moscow.

But the crest line is fragile between the gears leading to conflict, on the one hand, and support for Ukraine and sanctions against Russia, on the other.

In the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin, who has no reservations in the use of force, tickles the red lines the better to push them back, without anyone knowing if there is a threshold to the inevitable outbreak of war.

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The subject will be discussed on Wednesday behind closed doors at the meeting of NATO defense ministers.

"

Clearly, countries in Central and Eastern Europe believe that the time has come to discuss potential changes in NATO's posture

," said Julianne Smith, Ambassador of the States on Tuesday. United with NATO, during a briefing with the press.

She did not wish to dwell on the hypothetical consequences of such and such a “

scenario

”…

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Source: lefigaro

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