Prospects for Stationing U.S. Heavy Weapons in Central and Eastern Europe
The “war of words” that is heating up between Russia and individual NATO countries in connection with plans to deploy significant military force in Europe is becoming increasingly strained.
At first glance, such militant rhetoric could be explained by the escalation of the conflict in South-East Ukraine, where the fragile ...
... of the alliance in East European member-states and the almost continuous presence of NATO ships in the Black Sea are two of the most vivid examples of this mobilization... ... standing. Following the collapse of the USSR, Russia stopped deploying combat aircraft in Eastern Europe. The region of Kaliningrad – the European outpost of Russia –... ... incidents were highlighted in the media
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and overall relations aggravated by the Ukrainian crisis, it is not surprising that Sweden (and to a lesser extent Finland ...