NATO seeks to prioritize fighting Russia and shrink forces for missions abroad

Politico EU: Members of the alliance are considering scrapping a requirement to provide extra troops for crisis management operations, as they focus resources on Russia.

…Under the draft planning document, allies would no longer be expected to provide enough forces to fight a major European war and conduct several smaller crisis-management missions at the same time, according to four NATO diplomats briefed on the text and granted anonymity to share the information. Instead, they said, they would plan to meet the requirements of one scenario or the other…

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