That recommendation is already beginning to be followed and it could signal a long-needed shift in strategy to counter Putin’s Russia. With strong international cooperation Putin’s bad month can be the new normal for a regime that has long been an unchecked, destabilizing force in the region. Also in May, Polish authorities arrested the leader of a pro-Kremlin political party on charges of spying for Russia. Mateusz Piskorski, head of the Zmiana party, was the second Polish citizen arrested that month on charges of espionage for Russia. In just the last month several Russian spies and agents have been arrested or sentenced by the U.S. and NATO governments in response to President Putin’s hybrid warfare on the West.

Source: Fox News June 17, 2016 12:00 UTC