- Nord Stream blasts could herald new phase of hybrid war between Russia and Ukraine , say EU politicians (theguardian.com)E.U. warns of ‘robust’ response against sabotage after Nord Stream blasts (washingtonpost.com)Meeting in Brussels Signifies a Turning Point for Allies Arming Ukraine (nytimes.com)E.U. Moves to Impose New Sanctions to Punish Russia for ‘Sham’ Referendums (nytimes.com)