U.S. army chief plans Europe troop surge to counter Putin – The Times

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Moscow had to be stopped from thinking it could get away with more aggression, General Mark Milley said during a visit to Germany, the report says.

Read alsoU.S.: Russia no longer superpowerThe general has ordered a full review of American fighting prowess in Europe and will present his findings to Ash Carter, the defense secretary, for final approval by the White House. His assessment will take into account Russia's seizure of Crimea, its continuing military involvement in eastern Ukraine.