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The U.S. European Command (EUCOM) says about 80,000 U.S. troops are stationed in Europe, with 38,000 in Germany. The numbers change nearly monthly due to exercises and rotations. The announcement follows President Trump's comments on possibly cutting forces in Germany, Spain, and Italy.
U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed his attacks on German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, accusing him of interfering with the Iran war campaign instead of addressing European issues. Berlin has confirmed it is preparing for a possible reduction of U.S. troops in Germany as tensions between the allies escalate.
Germany arrested a Kazakh national in Berlin, identified as Sergej K, on suspicion of spying for Russia. Prosecutors say he provided details on German military aid to Ukraine and photos of NATO convoys and Berlin buildings.