BRUSSELS (AP) — With NATO officials calling Russia more unpredictable now than during the Cold War, alliance defense ministers on Thursday are expected to approve further measures to enhance the organization’s ability to deter and, if necessary, respond to military threats from Moscow, officials said.
— An official go-ahead for a proposal to establish small NATO liaison units in the three Baltic republics — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania — and Poland, Romania and Bulgaria, to improve coordination and planning, and in case needed, help smooth the way for fast deployment of the NATO Response Force.
Thursday’s meeting by the defense ministers is …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle