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11 of June, 07:27

The command of the US forces will be non-stop to keep the special forces in Eastern Europe
Spetsnaz United States will continuously be in the States of Eastern Europe To prepare the same elite units, informed on Tuesday, the European command of the forces of the United States (Eurocom).
As underlined by the command, such decision is dictated by the need to provide additional support to Eastern European allies in connection With the crisis on Ukraine and the actions of Russia, ITAR-TASS reported." We always carried out military exercises Together With our partners on their territory, " said the official authorized special operations Command in the European Union, included in the structure of Eurocom, Lieutenant Colonel Nick Sternberg.- The difference now is that now We will maintain a permanent presence of special forces to the theater of operations along the Eastern front of the NATO training purposes." Since the end of the previous month divisions of American special purpose participate in the exercises on the area of Poland, Slovakia and the Baltic States. It is assumed that the number and magnitude of the teachings of elite parts of the United States and other States of the North Atlantic Commonwealth will increase. At the same time, As told Reuters one of the authorized Eurocom, the total number of soldiers in the strength of spetsnaz United States that non-stop will be in Eastern Europe, will not exceed 100 people. Before the administration of Barack Hussein Obama claimed that one of the main directions of its policy in connection With the situation around Ukraine is to strengthen the support for the European allies, the 1st place - Eastern European countries. To demonstrate this support, the United States has sent to Poland on the General training additional aircraft and crews of military pilots, increased participation in air policing in the Baltic States, have become more often send their warships into the Black sea. The security of the States of Central and Eastern Europe were discussed at the meeting, held on 3 June in the capital of Poland with participation of the President of the United States and the leaders of Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. At the meeting With them, Obama announced that the U.S. is ready to increase its military presence in the region " in the light of new security challenges ", and promised to press Congress appropriations for these purposes in the amount of 1 billion dollars.

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