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NATO chief warns of destroying ‘anything and everything’ if Russia attacks alliance territory

October 12, 2026

Summary

NATO's top commander warned that alliance forces would destroy 'anything and everything' if Russia were to attack NATO territory, outlining steps to block an initial assault and disrupt the adversary's ability to control forces.

Coverage by lane

Center

  • NATO’s Top Commander Lays Out Plan to Thwart a Russian Attack on the Alliance

Right

  • NATO chief warns his forces will destroy 'anything and everything' if Putin is 'foolish enough' to attack alliance territory

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