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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Ben Glaze

One Russian toecap on NATO soil will be considered an Act of War, cabinet minister warns

Cabinet minister Sajid Javid yesterday warned Russia that just one of its troops setting a “toecap” on NATO soil would be an act of war, as the kremlin threatened to complete its Ukraine invasion “in full”.

Mr Javid said he believed a direct attack on a NATO member was still “very unlikely”.

But he added any incursion would trigger an alliance response under its mutual defence policy.

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