U.S., NATO to Increase Military Presence in Europe Amid Russia’s Special Ops in Ukraine

The United States and its NATO allies say they have decided to increase their military presence in Europe in response to Russia’s Special Ops in Ukraine, which is now in its fourth month. Biden made the pledge at a NATO summit in the Spanish capital, Madrid, on Tuesday, as he spoke to Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. Biden said Washington plans to increase the number of its naval destroyers based in Rota, southern Spain, from four to six, adding that the move is one of multiple announcements that the U.S. and its NATO allies would make to help bolster the…