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Defenders cannot defend themselves against coronavirus

Submitted by Lukas Ramonas…
European countries are strengthening measures to combat the spreading of COVID-19 virus. The United States suspended passenger links with all of Europe, and Norway completed the Cold Response 2020 NATO exercise ahead of schedule.
Obviously, the next logical step will be the final abolition of large-scale U.S.-lead exercise Defender-Europe 2020. Trump is interested in limiting contacts between the American soldiers and infected Europeans. And there is no problem to leave Europe alone with “Russian aggression.”

Top US general in Europe urges arming Ukraine

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Pentagon mulls more permanent troops in Europe – report

RT | March 7, 2016 The US military is reportedly considering plans for permanent deployment of “one or more” US Army brigade combat teams (BCT) to Europe, as the West continues to ramp up rhetoric over alleged Russian aggression. The head of the US military’s European Command (EUCOM) and NATO’s supreme commander, Air Force General […]