security assurances, troop presence

security assurances, troop presence

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After all, even Putin’s Russia provides basic security assurances, troop presence and diplomatic support to its primary arms clients. These guarantees should include, at a minimum, a halt to coercive behaviour towards NATO members –such as previous attempts to pressure Denmark over Greenland– and similar threats against other allies. Additionally, a basic commitment not to abandon Ukraine is essential. If the US were to cease supplying weapons, ammunition or spare parts to Ukraine –the country that currently allocates the highest share of its GDP to defence– in an effort to appease Russia, what confidence could other European allies targeted by the Kremlin have in continued US support? สล็อต