Admiral Rob Bauer, chairman of Nato’s Military Committee, told reporters following a meeting of Nato defence chiefs in Brussels that governments need to start putting preparations in place, and that civilians will need to be mobilised on a large scale.

“We have to realise it’s not a given that we are in peace. And that’s why we [Nato forces] are preparing for a conflict with Russia,”

“The realisation that not everything is planable and not everything is going to be hunky dory in the next 20 years.”

http://“The realisation that not everything is planable and not everything is going to be hunky dory in the next 20 years.”