US Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew Whitaker urged not to exaggerate the threat from Russia
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- US Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew Whitaker said that the threat of Russia's hybrid activities should not be exaggerated.
- He called incidents with UAVs in alliance airspace accidents caused by the operation of electronic warfare systems.
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Recently, reports of violations of the airspace of NATO countries by unidentified drones have become more frequent.
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US Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew Whitaker urged not to exaggerate Russia's threat to the alliance countries. His statement was made in an interview with the Associated Press.
“I believe that moving towards conflict is not in anyone’s interests. I think one of the things we have to be very careful with is an exaggerated reaction to any hybrid activity,” the diplomat said.
Whitaker emphasized that the increasing incidents of unmanned aerial vehicles infiltrating NATO airspace are accidents caused by the operation of electronic warfare systems.
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- Will NATO security protocols be revised in response to UAV incidents?
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