‘They sent troops to Afghanistan, but they STAYED BACK’ | Trump’s full comments on NATO troops скачать в хорошем качестве

‘They sent troops to Afghanistan, but they STAYED BACK’ | Trump’s full comments on NATO troops

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday (January 22) the United States had “never needed” NATO, criticising its involvement in Afghanistan, and questioned whether the alliance would come to Washington’s aid if required. Speaking to Fox Business Network on Thursday, Trump said NATO allies sent troops to Afghanistan but stayed “a little off the front lines.” British minister Stephen Kinnock, speaking to Sky News on Friday (January 23), called the remarks “deeply disappointing”, noting many European soldiers died supporting U.S.‑led missions. Britain lost 457 military personnel during its 20-year deployment in Afghanistan. More than 150 Canadians were killed along with 90 French service personnel, while Denmark - which has been under heavy pressure from Trump to sell its semi-autonomous region of Greenland to the U.S. - lost 44 troops, one of NATO's highest per-capita death rates. Continue reading at Manchester Evening News: 'He is so out of touch with the reality and what it costs in human life' - Fury over Donald Trump's 'disgraceful and insulting' NATO comments https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.... LIKE | COMMENT | SUBSCRIBE | SHARE #trump #nato #afghanistan