NATO Unveils 4400-Page Defense Plan for Eastern Flank
- The new Eastern Flank Deterrence Line was presented by NATO and U.S. General Christopher T. Donahue, highlighting drones, autonomous systems, and allied robots as first responders.
 - NATO officials say 'Phase Zero' has begun, meaning Russia's military and intelligence services are actively preparing for war with reforms increasing troop presence near borders, Kaupo Rozin warned.
 - On Oct. 27, 2025, at Wiesbaden's Steadfast Duel exercise, commanders merged USAREUR-AF staff and seven NATO corps to simulate commanding more than 100,000 troops, supported by a 4,400-page policy document coordinated with SHAPE.
 - Allies are rapidly aligning resources and training, with NATO fielding unmanned counter-drone systems like Project Eagle's Merod in Poland and expanding to Denmark this year.
 - Tested systems linked early-alert sensors to AI-informed cloud architecture, and Gen. Christopher T. Donahue urges rapid, standardized data-driven scaling to extend defense globally and support the Golden Dome of America.
 
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Moscow has already begun "Faza 0" in preparation for the conflict with the Alliance.
Not only military experts speak of a "phase 0" in the confrontation with Russia. Also within NATO the unrest is great. Talks with insiders show that above all the reorganization of Russian military districts concerns the alliance.
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