Barbara Gallo, who heads the ‘Hybrid Threats and Cyber’ division at the European External Action Service, explained on Thursday 25 September that “when analysing the last 12 or 18 months”, the Europeans had “noted an intensification of Russian hybrid activities. Russia has become more aggressive, more violent and more reckless in its actions”.
At a hearing of the European Parliament’s Committee on Security and Defence, Ms Gallo explained that Russia was “clearly the most...