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US to announce ‘long-term’ military reinforcements in Europe: official

The United States will announce new long-term new military deployments across Europe at the NATO summit in Madrid, a US official said on Tuesday.

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said there would be “specific announcements tomorrow on land, sea and air of additional force posture commitments over the long term”.

The forces will be focused on the Baltics, Balkans and NATO’s eastern flank bordering Russia, he said.

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