Trump proposal for Russia deal draws concern from NATO officials
Ex-commander warns Putin seeks European influence as Trump's Russia deal proposal sparks NATO alarm.
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President Donald Trump has suggested that a potential agreement with Russia could encompass the entirety of Europe, a proposal that has prompted reactions within the NATO alliance.
Retired Gen. Philip Breedlove expressed concerns regarding the implications of such a deal. He warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin is actively seeking to establish spheres of influence across the European continent.
The comments from the former commander highlight ongoing tensions regarding the future of security arrangements in the region as the administration explores new diplomatic avenues with Moscow.