2028 The Grey War: In the sky with diamonds

This is a hybrid war scenario in a larger collection of scenarios for "2028 The Grey War". Another scenarios for The Grey War: "2028 The Grey War: I´m still standing" https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3690301374 "2028 The Grey War: When the Levee Breaks" https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3691026954 The Grey War campaign In 2026, a peace treaty was signed between Moscow and Kyiv, but this didn't signal peace, but instead rearmament. In 2027 with transatlantic relations at their lowest point in decades USA formally withdrew from NATO, with European NATO countries and Canada left in the treaty organization under the same name but very different balance of power. Now, in the autumn of 2028, both NATO and Russia has been rearming and reinforcing. Canada and European nations have invested heavily on defense and some procurement programs have actually finished on time and few even ahead of schedule. Russia still constrained by sanctions has nevertheless made significant efforts to replace its losses from the war in Ukraine. Russia is facing mounting internal turmoil with unrest spreading across multiple regions, and the Kremlin faces rising instability at home. Does the Moscow do what they often do in these situations and look for common enemy outside? 2028 The Grey War: In the sky with diamonds scenario NATO — now operating without U. S. space capabilities — has spent the past two years racing to rebuild its orbital infrastructure. Europe has poured unprecedented resources into new launch sites, rapid‑deployment boosters, and a surge of small satellites designed to restore the alliance’s strategic reach. But the space domain is fragile, and the line between peace and conflict is thinner than ever. This scenario explores the ambiguous frontier of hybrid warfare. How vulnerable is the EU’s rapidly expanding space program? Could deniable actions, covert sabotage, and other grey‑zone tactics cripple NATO’s orbital assets before open fi