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The US begins military maneuvers with its allies in Eastern Europe in full tension with Russia

The Department of Defense United States announced this Wednesday that the country’s forces in Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF) will begin military maneuvers with their allies at the end of this month, which will have 13,000 participants from 13 countries.

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Pentagon spokesman, John Kirbytold a news conference that these exercises, called “Saber Strike 22″ (sablazo 22)will continue throughout March and have been scheduled for a long time.

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“They are held in winter to demonstrate the ability to operate in austere conditions,” Kirby pointed out, who did not specify the location of the exercises.

Initially, according to the website of the NATOthese maneuvers were planned between January 24 and April 1 in Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Norway.

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kirby He added that these exercises serve to demonstrate that US forces in Europe can support ongoing operations, while conducting pre-planned training, without undermining their support for NATO and its partners.

The maneuvers coincide with an increase in international tension after Russia recognized the independence of the self-proclaimed republics of Donetsk and Lugansk, in eastern Europe, and authorized the sending of soldiers to Donbas.

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Source: Elcomercio

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