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By Ben Aris in Berlin Russia could launch a hybrid war against Nato countries beginning this July, Germany’s Bild reported on January 14, citing a scenario discussed in a confidential document by the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr). The attack would come on Nato’s eastern flank, according to the document, which outlines a month-by-month scenario leading to a major armed conflict in Europe and the possible start of WWIII in 2025. ‘I would not comment on this Bild report,’ Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. ‘Recently, this newspaper has regularly stooped to publishing various fake news items…