Poland mobilizes 400,000 civilians, Germany boosts €160 billion defense as Russian strike looms

Published on Nov 08, 2025 12:03 am IST

A chilling warning from Germany’s top commander has sent shockwaves through NATO. Lieutenant General Alexander Sollfrank told Reuters that Russia could launch a “small, quick, limited strike” on NATO territory as early as tomorrow. Despite heavy battlefield losses in Ukraine, Moscow’s nuclear, air, and missile forces remain fully capable. Poland is training 400,000 civilians, Germany has announced a €160 billion defense boost, and NATO is bracing for the unthinkable. With Europe on edge and hybrid warfare intensifying, is the world edging toward another major conflict?

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