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Monday, June 15, 2015

US to station tanks in eastern Europe

M1A1 Abrams MBTPoland has confirmed it’s in talks with the US to host heavy military equipment as a deterrent against Russian aggression.

Its defence minister, Tomasz Siemonak, told the PAP news agency on Sunday (14 June): “The US is preparing a package of various actions, including the deployment of heavy equipment in Poland and other countries.”

“We believe the threat in eastern Europe is so serious, that the alliance [Nato] should draw two conclusions: not just to increase the number of drills, but also to make permanent changes - a presence in the east, infrastructure, plans.”

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