HARI SREENIVASAN: For the first time since Russian forces annexed Crimea last year, the United States is reportedly poised to send heavy military equipment into several Eastern European and Baltic nations near Russia. It’s meant to reassure American allies and to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from what the West considers military aggression.
New York Times reporter Steven Lee Myers broke the story, and joins me now from Washington, D.C., to explain the Pentagon’s possible plan. So, what kind of equipment are we talking about here?
STEVEN LEE MYERS: We are talking about a brigade’s worth of heavy equipment that …read more
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