Russian cross-domain deterrence Російське крос-доменне стримування (ua)
being composed of three intertwined concepts: traditional nuclear deterrence; non-nuclear (conventional) deterrence relying mostly on precision-guided missiles and special forces; and informational deterrence in cyber space. In practice, this results in “uninterrupted informational deterrence waged on all possible fronts against all possible audiences, augmented by nuclear signaling, and supplemented by intrawar coercion”. The ultimate purpose of this kind of deterrence is “to deescalate, or dissuade the adversary from aggression, and impose Russia’s will, preferably with minimal violence.” See also: Cross Domain Deterrence