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Pentagon scales back troops from NATO eastern flank, denies American withdrawal from Europe
"This is not an American withdrawal from Europe or a signal of lessened commitment to NATO and Article 5. Rather this is a positive sign of increased European capability and responsibility," U.S. Arm...

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The US draws down troops on NATO's eastern flank as Europe frets about a security vacuum
Romania says the US is drawing down troops along NATO's eastern flank
In rare move, top Republican lawmakers criticize US troop reduction in Romania
The top two Republican lawmakers who lead the Pentagon's oversight committees in the U.S. Congress issued a rare joint statement on Wednesday slamming the Trump's administration's decision to reduce ...

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US military withdrawing some troops from Eastern Europe
US to reduce forces on Europe’s eastern flank amid shifting priorities: ‘Not signal of lessened NATO commitment’
U.S. Says It Will Cut Troops in Eastern Europe
“This is not an American withdrawal from Europe or a signal of lessened commitment to NATO,” the statement said, adding that the shift “will not change the security environment in Europe.”

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'Nothing Unusual': NATO Downplays US Move To Cut Troops In Europe
US withdrawing some troops from Europe after Trump’s warning to Nato allies

NATO official: Alliance in close contact with US on force posture in Europe

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO and US authorities are in close contact about force posture, a NATO official said on Wednesday after Romania's defence ministry said allies were notified of U.S. plans to cut the number of troops stationed on Europe's eastern flank.
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Russia Declares Its Stance on Attacking Europe and NATO Countries

Russia, through its Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, has maintained that Moscow has no plans to attack the European Union (EU) or NATO member states. Speaking at the Minsk International Conference on Eurasian security,

U.S. to withdraw some troops from Romania, NATO’s eastern flank

It is the first announcement of the Trump administration’s plans to scale back forces in Europe, where the U.S. has underpinned security since World War II.
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