Russia at War: Drones, Disinformation, and the Increasing Threat to Europe

Podcast

February 9, 2026

In this special Sibylline Podcast, Lead Europe-Eurasia analyst, Alexander Lord, is joined by Elizabeth Bullock, who shares her firsthand experiences of Russia’s modern war. Elizabeth discusses her journey from a technology startup background to operating on the front lines in Ukraine for 3 years, offering a rare perspective on how Russia’s war unfolded in its early stages and how daily life has been reshaped across Ukraine. She reflects on the initial chaos of the invasion, the rapid adaptation required to survive in war zones, and the stark realities faced by civilians and foreigners alike. The conversation explores the constantly evolving nature of modern warfare, particularly Russia’s use of hybrid tactics.

Elizabeth highlights the threats facing Europe, especially the challenges posed by disinformation campaigns. The episode also examines the broader implications for European security, underlining the need for greater awareness and preparedness across the continent.

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