November 26, 2025
Ex-Nato Supreme Allied Commander Warns of Russia’s Territorial Ambitions
Gen. Philip Breedlove (Ret.), member of the CNAS board of advisors, told Fox News Digital he sees “a lot of truth” in the German foreign minister’s warning about Russia, saying Putin’s own documents show his intentions extend far beyond Ukraine and aim to reshape all of Eastern Europe.
Watch the full interview on Fox News.
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