The United States "
will respond favorably
" if its allies in Eastern Europe call for a strengthening of its military presence in the event of an attack on Ukraine by Russia, a senior White House official said on Monday (December 6th). .
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"
If Putin moves, there would be increased demand from our
Eastern European
allies
" for "
more troops, capabilities and exercises,
" and "
the United States would respond favorably,
" the source said. .