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Reuters: Czechs to send 100 troops to NATO’s eastern flank – defense minister

By Reuters.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter(L) shakes hands with Czech Republic's Defense Minister Martin Stropnicky prior to a meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Feb. 10.
Photo by AFP

PRAGUE - The Czech Republic is ready to send around 100 soldiers to the eastern flank of NATO to help reinforce the Baltics and Poland and deter Russia, Defence Minister Martin Stropnicky said on Sunday.

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