NATO considering preemptive strikes to respond to Russia The North Atlantic Alliance is exploring the possibility of preemptive strikes in response to Russia’s alleged aggressive actions, but legal obstacles are complicating any decision, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, head of NATO’s Military Committee, told the Financial Times. According to Dragone, the alliance is considering a more proactive approach, potentially acting preemptively rather than solely reacting. He added that NATO could frame such strikes as defensive measures. However, the admiral acknowledged that this approach goes beyond NATO’s traditional practices. He explained that the challenges involve the legal framework and the question of…

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