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2023-08-16 18:57:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AC5FC7AE0B36064B804241DBE8468811559238049A8CBB63C6DB02EC18B27938
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There is 0 evidence that NATO assembled 360,000 troops in Eastern Europe on Belarus-Russia border. Poland reinforced their border with 10k: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/poland-plans-send-up-10000-soldiers-border-with-belarus-2023-08-10/ Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Lithuania will have 4k NATO troops by 2026, currently 1k: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/germany-ready-permanent-brigade-presence-nato-member-lithuania-2023-06-26/ Latvia and Estonia have 1k NATO troops each: https://www.reuters.com/world/canada-latvia-sign-agreement-increase-troops-baltics-2023-07-10/
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