Europe is under attack: Why experts think Russia is behind it

Reports suggest a wave of sabotage is hitting European countries, raising fears of a wider conflict involving Russia.

A strange and worrying wave of trouble is spreading across Europe. Buildings are being damaged, and things are breaking down in ways that seem planned. Many experts and government leaders believe Russia is behind this secret campaign of sabotage. Sabotage is just a fancy word for intentionally breaking things to cause trouble or stop things from working. Recent reports from major news outlets like the BBC and The New York Times say that Russia is the main suspect. It is not an open war with soldiers fighting on a front line. Instead, it is what people call a 'hybrid war.' This means using …