NATO will deploy four more battle groups on the Alliance’s eastern flank
Jens Stoltenberg
Ukraine , Ukrainegate , 23 , March , 2022 | Political News
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg expects Alliance leaders to agree on March 24 to “strengthen NATO’s position” by deploying four new battle groups on the Alliance’s eastern flank. He stated this at today’s briefing .
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“I expect NATO leaders to agree to strengthen NATO’s position in all areas, significantly strengthening our forces in the eastern part of the Alliance – on land, in the air and at sea. The first step is to deploy four new NATO battlegroups – in Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania. and Slovakia, “Stoltenberg said.
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According to him, along with the existing forces in the Baltic States and Poland, this means that the Alliance will have 8 multinational NATO battle groups on the entire eastern flank.
We will remind
An extraordinary NATO summit is scheduled for March 24 in Brussels in connection with Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The European Council will take place on 24-25 March.
Earlier it became known that the President of Poland Andrzej Duda at the NATO summit will make a proposal to introduce a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine.
Source: Ukrgate
