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Columnist: Wars must be called wars, whether informational, cyber, hybrid or covert

Columnist Sylvie Kauffmann writes that after four and a half years of war, Vladimir Putin’s failure to conquer Ukraine has driven him to escalate his campaign. She says the effort seeks to destroy Ukraine and destabilize Europe.

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Columnist Sylvie Kauffmann argues that any campaign against Ukraine should be called a war, including informational, cyber, hybrid or covert operations.

She writes that after four and a half years of war, Vladimir Putin has failed to conquer Ukraine and has therefore escalated his campaign.

Kauffmann says the campaign aims at destroying Ukraine and destabilizing Europe. The source provides no further details about specific actions or methods of escalation.

What we know

  • Sylvie Kauffmann says a war should be called a war regardless of whether it is informational, cyber, hybrid or covert.
  • The columnist says Vladimir Putin has failed to conquer Ukraine after four and a half years of war.
  • Kauffmann links the escalation of Russia’s campaign to efforts to destroy Ukraine and destabilize Europe.

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  • The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
  • Sources: Le Monde International.
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