Artur Kacprzyk, an analyst at the Polish Institute of International Affairs, says in an online interview with ArmInfo that enhancement of NATO presence on its Eastern flank is a part of further response to Russian aggression against Ukraine and hostile stance towards the Alliance.
“Russia continues to build up its forces along NATO’s borders and engages in various kinds of aggressive behavior, such as violations of Allied airspace or buzzing of US destroyer Donald Cook in the Baltic sea by Russian planes in April 2016. NATO’s initial reaction, agreed at the 2014 Wales summit following the annexation of Crimea, has focused …read more
Source: Arminfo