NATO has announced the creation of new multinational forces in Romania in order to counteract Russia’s influence in the Black Sea region after the occupation of the Crimea, bTV quoted Reuters as saying.
The Alliance’s Black Sea Forces will initially have about 4,000 Romanian soldiers backed by forces from nine other countries, as well as 900 US troops. Ships and airplanes will be deployed in the region.
In addition to Romanian, Bulgarian, Polish, Italian, Portuguese and German soldiers will be sent to Craiova. British and Canadian fighters will support the Romanian Air Force, while Italians will help Bulgarian fighters.
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Source: Novinite