Shona Murray: Donald Trump’s dismissal of Nato could goad Russia into European incursion

Drones, GPS jamming, and other hybrid aggressions from Russia are putting Europe's eastern flank under renewed threat
Nato’s Mark Rutte condemned the Russian drone strike in Romania. But Donald Trump is signalling that US support may not be forthcoming if a fellow Nato member is attacked.  	File picture: Virginia Mayo/AP

Nato’s Mark Rutte condemned the Russian drone strike in Romania. But Donald Trump is signalling that US support may not be forthcoming if a fellow Nato member is attacked. File picture: Virginia Mayo/AP

Europe's eastern flank is under renewed threat. Drones, GPS jamming, and other hybrid aggression from Russia are stoking fears the Kremlin has mainland Europe in its sights again.

On Friday, Nato secretary general Mark Rutte strongly condemned the latest incident after a Russian drone hit an apartment building in Romania, a Nato member, during an overnight attack on Ukraine.

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