The United States will boost its military presence in Europe to make sure NATO is ready for potential threats in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Bien said on the first day of the alliance's summit in Madrid.
of the alliance, Biden said the United States would create a permanent headquarters for the U.S. 5th Army Corps in
Earlier this year, the U.S. surged 20,000 additional troops to Europe bringing the total U.S. armed forces in Europe to 100,000. Biden spoke with Erdoğan on Tuesday morning, encouraging him to “seize this moment and get this done in Madrid,” a senior administration official said. While the U.S. didn’t directly broker the deal, Biden tried “to help put a thumb on the scale to get this across the finish line,” the official said. Biden and Erdoğan are scheduled to meet Wednesday.
, there was a sense of triumph among the members as they locked arms against Russia, fearing they could be next if Ukraine were to fall. It was a stark reversal from a few years earlier, when members openly questioned whether the alliance was still relevant.
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