Russia: How Germany Plans to Respond to Hybrid Attacks
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- German officials Alexander Dobrindt and Johann Wadephul are due to explain how Germany will respond to hybrid attacks from Russia.
- The description says Chancellor Friedrich Merz is setting the direction, while others will have to implement it.
- It also presents the officials as uncomfortable with the challenge they face.
Friedrich Merz may be threatening a response to Russia’s hybrid attacks, but Alexander Dobrindt and Johann Wadephul will have to explain how Germany intends to act.
The two officials are due to set out Germany’s response on Tuesday. The framing is notably uneasy: they are expected to carry out Merz’s approach, yet do not appear entirely comfortable doing so.
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Originally published by Der Spiegel in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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