Nuño Sempere called it:

Our forecasters’ 90% confidence interval for the largest number of deaths (civilian and/or military) that Russia will inflict in a NATO country in a single incident before August 15, 2027 is 0 to 20, with the 50th percentile- falling between zero and one deaths.

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Nuño Sempere: “Our forecasters’ 90% confidence interval for the largest number of deaths (civilian and/or military) that Russia will inflict in a NATO country in a single incident before August 15, 2027 is 0 to 20, with the 50th percentile- falling between zero and one deaths.

🔒 The test · locked Aug 22, 2026

MET if The largest number of deaths (civilian and/or military) inflicted by Russia in a single incident on the territory of a NATO member country between August 17, 2026 and August 15, 2027 on the deadline date, before 2027-08-15 23:59 (UTC).

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Settled byevidence
Window2026-08-17 2027-08-15
TimezoneUTC
Data vintagelatest_revision
Min source tier2
Stated likelihood90% — preserved, never scored
Contract hash0x19c7ae59…dd1444
Full resolution criteria

Resolves YES if, over the period from August 17, 2026 through August 15, 2027, no single incident attributed to Russia in a NATO member country causes more than 20 deaths (civilian and/or military combined), as reported by official government sources of the affected NATO state.

Quote verified against the source

Nuño SempereSentinel (Substack)Said Aug 17, 2026Added to Thonest Aug 22, 2026Anchored Aug 22, 2026

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Read the original on blog.sentinel-team.org

Weekly Sentinel global risk brief, Europe section, following reports of a thwarted Russian assassination plot in Warsaw and drone incursions into NATO states.

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2026-08-22
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