NATO leaders will decide at the Madrid summit on Wednesday to transform their reaction force and bring "
well above
" 300,000 soldiers the troops at a high level of readiness in order to face the threat posed by Russia, announced Monday the secretary general of the Alliance.
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We will also build our ability to be stronger in the event of conflict, with more pre-positioned equipment, forward deployed capabilities, such as air defence, and with forces pre-assigned to defend certain allies.
” , added the Norwegian Jens Stoltenberg.