
Russia's Hybrid Cyber-Physical Campaign Targets European Nations Supporting Ukraine
European nations providing material support to Ukraine are facing an escalating hybrid cyber-physical campaign attributed to Russian threat actors and state-aligned groups. The operation integrates cyber sabotage targeting operational technology and critical infrastructure, coordinated disinformation efforts to erode public trust, and drone attacks causing physical damage and safety risks. Reporting from Dark Reading indicates the campaign is ongoing, with specific activity documented on September 25, 2026. The multifaceted approach poses significant challenges for defenders as it blends digital intrusion with physical-world consequences.

