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Report alleges Putin is targeting Europe after setbacks in Ukraine

A report claims Russian President Vladimir Putin is now targeting Europe after failing to achieve his aims in Ukraine.

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Potential Russian pressure against Europe would pose a wider security risk beyond the Ukraine war.

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  1. After Failing in Ukraine, Putin Is Now Targeting Europe ↗foreignpolicy.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 12:02 PM UTC
  2. After Failing in Ukraine, Putin Is Now Targeting Europe ↗foreignpolicy.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 4:47 PM UTC

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