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Is NATO doing Enough? Breaking down Russia’s latest tests against the West

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October 2, 2025

What’s behind Russia’s latest provocations against the West? What should NATO’s strategy be? In this special episode of Berlin Briefing at the Warsaw Security Forum, DW’s Nina Haase and Richard Walker speak with Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur and Michael Carpenter, Senior Fellow at the IISS, about NATO’s dilemma towards Russia.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Intro 

01:22 Crimea 

06:28 Estonia 

07:40 Airspace violation 

11:40 Vladimir Putin 

14:32 Russia’s strategy 

20:24 Western leaders 

21:49 Security guarantees 

24:31 Volodymyr Zelenskyy 

26:28 Coalition of the willing 

27:30 Russian assets 

31:43 Donald Trump 

35:21 End 

 

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