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NATO Chief Downplays US Military Cutbacks

Updated 2026-06-17 22:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte downplayed the impact of U.S. military cutbacks on traditional allies in case of an attack, stating that it will not have an immediate effect.

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NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Wednesday the U.S. cutting the number of troops and equipment it would provide to traditional allies in the event of an attack will not have an immediate impact. “This is not about where forces and assets are currently located,” Rutte told reporters in Brussels
2026-06-17 22:07 UTC
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