NATO Allies ‘Desperate For Leadership’ Under Obama, US General Says
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Saagar Enjeti
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9:56 AM 01/02/2017
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Russian servicemen stand atop T-14 tanks with the Armata Universal Combat Platform during the Victory Day parade, marking the 71st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, at Red Square in Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2016. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin Russian servicemen stand atop T-14 tanks with the Armata Universal Combat Platform during the Victory Day parade, marking the 71st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, at Red Square in Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2016. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin ∧
NATO Baltic allies are becoming increasingly worried about a Russian incursion amid the Kremlin’s aggressive actions in Ukraine and are looking for leadership from the U.S.
The U.S. has reportedly deployed special operations forces to each country to increase training assistance and to bolster U.S. intelligence efforts against Russia.
“They’re scared to death of Russia,” Army Gen. Raymond Thomas told The New York Times after a visit to Lithuania. “They are very open about that. They’re desperate for our leadership.”
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