“ Commenting on the statement of the Ministry of Defense of Romania about the reduction of the number of the American military contingent in European countries, the North Atlantic Alliance stated that they maintain close contact with the United States on the issue of troop deployment. Source: Reuters with reference to the statement of an unnamed representative of NATO, “European Truth” Details: According to the representative of the Alliance, “adjustments in the deployment of US troops are not unusual.” He also added that “even with these adjustments, the number of US troops in Europe remains larger than it has been in years.” “NATO and the US authorities are in close contact regarding our overall position – to ensure that NATO maintains a strong deterrence and defense capability, and the US authorities informed NATO in advance of this adjustment,” the official stressed. Background: On October 29, the Ministry of Defense of Romania confirmed the information that had previously appeared in the mass media that the United States was reducing the number of its troops stationed in Europe. In the spring, the United States announced the redeployment of the American military from the Jasionka airport in Poland, which is a key hub for aid to Ukraine. Earlier it was reported that the USA is considering the possibility of withdrawing up to 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
NATO FLAG. PHOTO GETTY IMAGES Source: Reuters with reference to the statement of an unnamed NATO representative, “European Truth”
Details: According to the representative of the Alliance, “adjustments in the deployment of US troops are not unusual.”
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He also added that “even with these adjustments, the number of US troops in Europe remains larger than it has been in years.”
“NATO and the US authorities are in close contact regarding our overall position – to ensure that NATO maintains a strong deterrence and defense capability, and the US authorities informed NATO in advance of this adjustment,” the official stressed.
Prehistory:
- On October 29, the Ministry of Defense of Romania confirmed the information that had previously appeared in the mass media that the United States was reducing the number of its troops, who were stationed in Europe.
- In the spring, the United States announced the redeployment of the American military from the Jasionka airport in Poland, which is a key hub for aid to Ukraine.
- Earlier it was reported that the USA is considering the possibility of withdrawing up to 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe.