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Russia Planning an Attack on Poland? Plus NATO, Moldova, & Bulgaria | Weekly News Roundup

Russia Planning an Attack on Poland? Plus NATO, Moldova, & Bulgaria | Weekly News Roundup10 Jul19 min

<p>Reports suggesting Russia may be planning a limited attack against Poland have sparked intense debate ahead of the NATO Summit. This week, Adam and Alexandra are in Sofia, Bulgaria, where they unpack the intelligence reports, discuss what they could mean for NATO deterrence, and examine thewider implications for European security.</p><p><br></p><p>They also look at the sudden collapse of Moldova&#39;s government, what it means for the country&#39;s EU ambitions, and the growing anti-government protests in Albania, where demonstrators are now openly demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama&#39;s resignation. </p><p>Finally, reporting from Sofia, Adam and Alexandra shareobservations from discussions on European security, disinformation, and the country&#39;s changing political landscape.</p><p>In this episode:</p><p>Reports of a possible Russian attack scenario involvingPoland</p><p>What to expect from the NATO Summit</p><p>Ukraine&#39;s air defence challenges</p><p>Moldova&#39;s political crisis and EU accession</p><p>Albania&#39;s growing anti-government protests</p><p>Bulgaria&#39;s political direction after joining the Eurozone</p><p>European security, public trust and disinformation</p><p> </p><p>Talk Eastern Europe is the podcast from New Eastern Europemagazine - your trusted source for in-depth analysis and expert perspectives on Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and the post-Soviet space.</p><p> </p><p>Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube and all majorplatforms.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Read the New Eastern Europe Magazine </strong></p><p>Bimonthly publication with exclusive long-form analysis. <a href="https://neweasterneurope.eu/become-a-member-of-new-eastern-europe/">https://neweasterneurope.eu/become-a-member-of-new-eastern-europe/</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Support us on Patreon</strong></p><p>Join our community for bonus content, early access, behind-the-scenes insights, and access to our exclusive WhatsApp group where we discuss the news in real-time.</p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/cw/talkeasterneurope">https://www.patreon.com/talkeasterneurope</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Subscribe to the Brief Eastern Europe Newsletter</strong></p><p>Weekly briefing sent out every Monday with news updates,expert commentary, and our editorial picks - free to your inbox: <a href="https://briefeasterneurope.eu/subscribe">https://briefeasterneurope.eu/subscribe</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>FOLLOW US</strong></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/neweasterneuropemag/">https://www.instagram.com/neweasterneuropemag/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/NewEasternEurope/">https://www.facebook.com/NewEasternEurope/</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/new-eastern-europe/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/new-eastern-europe/</a></p>