# US intelligence may assess Russia could launch limited NATO invasion

https://mins.news/en/item/16650

- NHK News, 2026-08-08 01:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015199861000

> A leading US newspaper reports that American intelligence agencies have assessed Russia could launch a limited ground invasion against a NATO member within the next several years. The reported assessment concerns a restricted military action targeting a country belonging to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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