SECURITYJul 3 · 10:05 UTCKYIV POSTKyiv Post

Hegseth Reportedly Planned More Radical US Troop Reductions in Europe

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reportedly proposed more aggressive troop reductions in Europe beyond cancellations in Poland and Romania. The plan was blocked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, leading the Pentagon to initiate a six-month review of its European force posture.

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