'Europe Will Collapse': Putin's Big Threat; Launches Fiery Attack On Germany Over Military Buildup

'Europe Will Collapse': Putin's Big Threat; Launches Fiery Attack On Germany Over Military Buildup Russian Deputy FM Dmitry Lyubinsky warned Germany’s militarization risks destabilising Europe. Speaking to Sputnik, he slammed Berlin’s accelerated defence build-up as a threat to the continent. Moscow’s Maria Zakharova earlier accused Chancellor Merz of escalating tensions with Russia. She claimed Germany’s course endangers its own citizens while pushing NATO closer to conflict. The Kremlin has repeatedly cautioned that Berlin’s shift could trigger “lasting consequences.”