Garry Kasparov warns Putin is likely to escalate with a NATO eastern-flank incursion after September’s election.
WHO:Garry Kasparov
WHAT:Warned that Putin may carry out a provocation involving an incursion into a NATO eastern-flank country such as Latvia or Estonia
WHEN:Jul 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:Mounting pressure from Ukraine’s deep strikes on Russian logistics and energy infrastructure is expected to push Putin toward escalation rather than compromise.
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