Latest "Suwalki Gap" stories

How Russian motorcycle gangs, fake news and cyberattacks could threaten NATO, and how US forces can help

Hypothetical: A Russian motorcycle gang rolls up to an Estonian border outpost and begins to harass the guards. Are they a drunken band of miscreants, or state-sponsored interlopers?

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

If Russia started World War III, here’s how it would go down

The U.S. and NATO forces on Europe's eastern border are vastly outnumbered by the Russian military and could be quickly overwhelmed if Moscow mounted an aggressive assault into the Baltic region.

6 years ago

What’s Putin up to? The Russian military buildup in Europe raises tension.

With thousands of troops and tanks moving toward the Suwalki Gap and the Baltic Sea, the Russian military exercise that starts this week is fueling fears of confrontation with the U.S. and its NATO allies.

6 years ago

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