This week’s World Briefing Plus pulls back the curtain on Russia’s expanding hybrid war — and the West’s underwhelming response.
🇷🇺 In Canada, a senior Russian diplomat was astonishingly seen handing out medals and greetings on behalf of Vladimir Putin at a Toronto seniors’ home — even as Ottawa refuses to expel Russian envoys.
🛩️ In Europe, NATO scrambled billions of dollars’ worth of hardware to counter a handful of cheap Russian drones over Poland — with far less success than Ukraine achieves almost nightly.
💶 Meanwhile in Brussels, €200 billion in frozen Russian assets remain idle while Ukraine is fighting for survival.
✈️ And in Brussels again, an EU “disinformation own-goal” has emerged after officials inflated claims about Russian GPS jamming of the Commission President’s flight.
In this week’s subscriber-only video, I explain why Canada’s response amounts to little more than a slap on the wrist, what bold steps Poland and the EU should be taking, and why the unraveling GPS-jamm…
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