Czech president urges Nato to โshow its teethโ over Russiaโs provocations
Former general Petr Pavel says Moscowโs testing of allianceโs eastern flank should be met with firm line The Czech president, Petr Pavel, has urged Nato to โshow its teethโ in response to Russiaโs repeated testing of the allianceโs resolve on its eastern flank, suggesting a range of options including switching off its internet, cutting off its banks from global financial systems and shooting down jets that violate allied airspace. Speaking to the Guardian in Prague, Pavel called for โdecisive enough, potentially even asymmetricโ responses to counter Moscowโs provocative behaviour against the alliance or risk the Kremlin intensifying its actions. Continue reading...