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Other NATO members will provide troops to fill the void created by the departure of US soldiers from Romania, the country's Foreign Minister Oana Toiu told RFE/RL, leaving the alliance with a “stronger" presence.
The US on Oct 29 said it would pull some troops out from Nato’s eastern flank. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Romania on edge — U.S. troop drawdown sparks security fears along NATO’s frontline
The United States will reduce the number of troops stationed on NATO’s eastern flank, including Romania’s Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base. Romania’s defense ministry said the move reflects shifting U.S.
The United States has informed allies that it is pulling some U.S. troops from NATO’s eastern flank, including Romania, a decision that has infuriated the Republican chairs of the House and
U.S. troop deployments to Romania are being scaled back as part of a Pentagon plan to reduce force levels in Europe, a Romanian official said..
The United States remains committed to Romania as a trusted NATO ally and strategic partner, US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said on Wednesday, October 29, following Washington's decision to reduce its troop presence in the country.
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.
Estonia’s defense minister said his country gives the U.S. “first-class conditions” for training and has met the call to spend 5% of GDP on defense.
Update: Romanian president Nicușor Dan addressed the partial withdrawal of American troops from Romania. “By resizing the rotational force that also operated in Romania, the presence of American troops in Romania actually returns to the level prior to the war in Ukraine,