{"id":1290978,"date":"2025-09-10T11:12:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T08:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/taking-a-dare-how-putin-is-expanding-the-geography-of-war\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T03:04:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T00:04:40","slug":"taking-a-dare-how-putin-is-expanding-the-geography-of-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/taking-a-dare-how-putin-is-expanding-the-geography-of-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Picking on the Weak: How Putin Expands the Arena of War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Putin Throws Down the Gauntlet\u2014\u2018King Nawrocki\u2019 Must Decide: End Ukraine Supply Lines or Fold<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The shutdown of logistics would pave the way for another pro-Russian stronghold in Eastern Europe, alongside Fico and Orb\u00e1n. Alternatively, Navrotsky would have to abandon everything he campaigned on and transform into a hawk. He won&#8217;t be able to sidestep the choice. NATO Article 5 won\u2019t be invoked\u2014but Poland is about to receive \u20ac43.7 billion from the European Union to bolster its air defense. And this certainly won\u2019t be the last time Putin expands the geography of war.<\/p>\n<p>Let us recall that on the night of September 9-10, the situation in Eastern Europe escalated again &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/polshcha-pid-zahrozoiu-tusk-zbere-ministriv-cherez-nichnu-povitrianu-tryvohu\/\">Russia launched a massive attack on Ukrainian territory, with a number of enemy drones crossing Poland&#8217;s air border<\/a>. This forced Warsaw to activate its air defense forces and deploy aviation.<\/p>\n<p>As reported, on the morning of September 10<a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/polshcha-pid-zahrozoiu-tusk-zbere-ministriv-cherez-nichnu-povitrianu-tryvohu\/\">, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk initiated an emergency government meeting due to the incident with the violation of the country&#8217;s airspace by Russian unmanned aerial vehicles.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also, follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamyi&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2022 Materials published in the \u201cTHOUGHTS\u201d section reflect the opinion of the author of the publication, who bears full responsibility for the accuracy of the information.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u2022 The editors of prm.ua may not share the opinions expressed in the author\u2019s material.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u2022 The owner of the web page in the \u201cTHOUGHTS\u201d section is the author of the publication.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Putin Throws Down the Gauntlet\u2014\u2018King Nawrocki\u2019 Must Decide: End Ukraine Supply Lines or Fold The shutdown of logistics would pave the way for another pro-Russian stronghold in Eastern Europe, alongside Fico and Orb\u00e1n. Alternatively, Navrotsky would have to abandon everything he campaigned on and transform into a hawk. He won&#8217;t be able to sidestep the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1246671,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76991],"class_list":["post-1290978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-opinions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1290978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1290978"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1290978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1291375,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1290978\/revisions\/1291375"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1246671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1290978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1290978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}