The Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Dick Schoof, warned that the threat posed by Russia extends beyond the war in Ukraine, increasingly manifesting in various hybrid forms that endanger all of Europe.
Source: Schoof on social media.
In his address marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the prime minister highlighted the escalating hybrid threats emanating from Russia.
Quote: "Right now, on Europe's eastern border, we see Ukraine fiercely fighting for its existence as a nation and for its own peace and security. The threat from Russia goes beyond Ukraine and is increasingly showing itself in hybrid forms."
Details: The Prime Minister expressed gratitude to Poland for its active role in enhancing European security and urged other European nations to do more to strengthen their national defense capabilities.
Background:
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, during his visit to the Netherlands commemorating the 80th anniversary of their liberation from Nazi occupation, announced the signing of a bilateral agreement on security and military cooperation.