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NATO weighs options to defend Europe as the US plans for conflict elsewhere

NATO weighs options to defend Europe as the US plans for conflict elsewhere
France 24 Saturday 13 June 2026, 13:34 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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NATO's top military officer is weighing alternative plans to defend Europe should it come under attack from Russia, after the United States announced that it is cutting the number of aircraft and warships it would provide in a security crisis. We discuss it with our guest, André Loesekrug-Pietri, president of the Joint European Disruptive Initiative. Keywords for this article

NATO's top military officer is weighing alternative plans to defend Europe should it come under attack from Russia, after the United States announced that it is cutting the number of aircraft and warships it would provide in a security crisis. We discuss it with our guest, André Loesekrug-Pietri, president of the Joint European Disruptive Initiative. Keywords for this article
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