Watch: Putin's War - Is Russia Now A Threat to Hungary & C.E. Europe?

  • 10 Mar 2022 7:42 AM
Watch: Putin's War - Is Russia Now A Threat to Hungary & C.E. Europe?
As Putin's war in Ukraine rages on, there's one terrifying question hanging over Eastern Europe: how far will he go?In Ukraine, NATO's hands are tied reports DW, but: what if Putin chooses to march on - to the Baltic states, to Poland, Slovakia, Romania or Hungary? 

There are worrying signs that Russia's leader might be willing to take the ultimate gamble and risk a direct confrontation with NATO.

On a special edition of DW's 'To the point', they ask: "Is Putin really threatening Eastern (& Central) Europe?" 

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