BRUSSELS — NATO on June 15 reinforced its defenses against Russia from the Baltic to the Black Sea, delivering what NATO's chief called a clear message to Moscow that "if any of our allies is attacked the whole alliance will respond as one."
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British Defense Minister Michael Fallon (L) talks with German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen during a NATO Defense Council meeting at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels on June 15.