# Europe jolted by the Kremlin’s ‘hybrid’ escalation

https://mins.news/en/item/41524

- euronews, 2026-09-02 06:28 UTC
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- Original: http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/02/europe-jolted-by-the-kremlins-hybrid-escalation

> A Brussels report focuses on escalating tensions between Europe and Moscow, describing them as a “hybrid” escalation by the Kremlin. It also previews an interview with the EU’s trade chief about efforts to rein in the bloc’s growing trade deficit with Beijing.

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