German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has warned that a war between Russia and NATO could erupt as early as 2028, reflecting a stark shift in rhetoric among European politicians. Over the last week, discussions have moved from supporting Ukraine to issuing direct warnings of a potential military conflict between Russia and NATO countries. Open statements by both Pistorius and Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić indicate that military confrontation is no longer seen as a hypothetical threat but a real scenario requiring preparation.
Boris Pistorius Forecasts: From 2029 to «The Last Peaceful Summer»
The most specific and alarming assessments have come from Berlin. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated in a November 15 interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung that a war between Russia and NATO could begin in 2029.
However, he emphasized that the timeline remains speculative.
