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“Russia Is Ready for War”: Putin’s Warning as Former CIA Analyst Says NATO Escalation Could Trigger Direct Conflict
Larry Johnson tells Glenn Diesen that the conflict in Ukraine has entered a dangerous new phase, arguing Moscow increasingly views NATO as a direct participant rather than a distant backer—and warning that the margin for diplomacy is rapidly disappearing. Joshua Scheer Has the war in Ukraine reached a point where Russia no longer sees itself []
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Intel Slava
· Jul 8, 2026
[Video] 🌐🇷🇺⚡️ — NATO Secretary General in an address to Putin and Russia:"Don't pl [...]
— NATO Secretary General in an address to Putin and Russia:Don't play with us. We will never attack anyone. We will only defend our way of life, our democracy, our territory.@Intelslava
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 23, 2026
Putin Accuses ‘West’ of Preparing for an Open War Against Russia
“Now in the West they openly say that they are preparing for war with us, increasing their offensive military budgets” President Vladimir Putin accuses NATO of preparing for an open war against Russia, warning of a growing risk of a direct clash.
BRICS News
· Jul 3, 2026
JUST IN: 🇷🇺🇵🇱 Russia planning attack on Poland to test NATO's response, US warns.
JUST IN: Russia planning attack on Poland to test NATO's response, US warns.@BRICSNews
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 1, 2026
NATO Secretary General: Thinking about "Russian threat" worries and keeps me awake at night
NATO Secretary General: Thinking about "Russian threat" worries and keeps me awake at night
Kyiv Post
· Jul 7, 2026
‘They are Up to No Good’: Sikorski Warns Russia Could Stage NATO ‘Provocation’
Polish FM warned that while Russia lacks the military strength to launch a full-scale attack on NATO, it could attempt a false-flag provocation involving drones or other incidents to test the alliance. Ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, Sikorski urged allies to remain vigilant, arguing that publicly exposing such risks could help deter the Kremlin.
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· Jun 22, 2026
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