Defense Secretary Ash Carter, in Germany to usher in a new U.S. military commander for Europe, used the opportunity Tuesday to send a blunt warning to Moscow not to provoke the NATO alliance – after recent encounters in the air and on the high seas.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks with the media after his annual televised call-in show in central Moscow on April 14, 2016.