There is a real possibility that Russia could inflict "substantial" casualties by carrying out arson or sabotage operation against a NATO country, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General James Appathurai told Sky News in an interview published on Dec.

There is a genuine possibility that a non-conventional Russian attack on NATO, such as sabotage or arson, could lead to substantial losses. Source: James Appathurai, NATO's Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Innovation,

In an interview with Sky News, James Appathurai, who leads NATO’s strategy updates for monitoring and deterring hybrid warfare, said, “We are in a situation akin to a boiling frog,” referring to the increasing scale of Russia’s hybrid attacks across Europe,