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Russia could attack a Nato country within months, Danish intelligence says

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Warning comes hours after Poland says fire at Starlink satellite station was ‘act of sabotage’ Russia could launch a limited military attack against a Nato country in the coming months, Danish intelligence said, in one of the starkest warnings yet by…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:05:44 UTC.

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