All it takes is a spark. After a day when Russia missiles rained down across the whole of Ukraine, two projectiles landed over the border in a Polish farming village, killing two people. We gauge the evidence and the latest reactions from NATO headquarters where according to its Article 5, an attack against one is an attack against all.
How close did they come this time to Article 5? Never during the Cold War did the West engage in active battle with the Soviet Union. Does Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and his battlefield setbacks since then arguably make this a more volatile moment than at any time since the 1962 Cuban missile crisis?
