US President Biden announced the dispatch of additional troops to Germany under the auspices of NATO
US President Joe Biden announced the dispatch of additional troops to Germany to act under the auspices of NATO. He made such a statement during his address on the situation around Ukraine, which was broadcast on the White House YouTube channel.
"Today I authorize the dispatch of additional US troops to Germany as part of NATO forces, including some of the space forces, which the Ministry of Defense put on high alert a few weeks ago," the American leader said.
Earlier, the transfer of seven thousand American troops to the territory of Germany was reported by Reuters with reference to the Pentagon representative. It is specified that the dispatch of the contingent is scheduled for the coming days.
On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to conduct a special military operation to protect Donbass. He said this during an appeal to fellow citizens. Putin also appealed to external forces that may try to create a threat to Russia. According to him, Russia's response will be immediate.