NATO kicks off largest exercise since Cold War

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This week, NATO kicked off “Steadfast Defender 2024” — its largest military exercise since the Cold War. It will involve all 31 NATO member countries — 90,000 troops will participate in the training. Meanwhile, multiple European government officials and military leaders are warning that if Russia isn’t stopped in Ukraine, it could target a NATO country next. The World’s Daniel Reports from Riga, Latvia.

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