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Russia Denies NATO Threat Amid Rising Tensions

9/30/2025

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Lavrov Addresses Tensions

Sergei Lavrov said Moscow will not attack NATO or EU states and respond.
Tensions rise as Poland and Estonia accuse Russia of airspace violations.
Lavrov denies Western claims Russia tests NATO's resolve, calling them provocations.
Trump urged NATO to shoot down Russian aircraft, calling Russia a "paper tiger."
Lavrov criticized the West's timing on recognizing a Palestinian state.

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Eliza Warns Russia Threat

Eliza Manningham-Buller, former head of MI5 (Security Service), says Britain is at war with Russia.
She cites Fiona Hill, a Russia expert, noting Moscow's extensive intelligence operations and attacks.
UK officials plan to update the Cold War-era Government War Book to address threats from Russia.
Polls show many Westerners expect World War III within 5-10 years.

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Lavrov Addresses Tensions

Sergei Lavrov said Moscow will not attack NATO or EU states and respond.
Tensions rise as Poland and Estonia accuse Russia of airspace violations.
Lavrov denies Western claims Russia tests NATO's resolve, calling them provocations.
Trump urged NATO to shoot down Russian aircraft, calling Russia a "paper tiger."
Lavrov criticized the West's timing on recognizing a Palestinian state.

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