Other NATO members will provide troops to fill the void created by the departure of US soldiers from Romania, the country's Foreign Minister Oana Toiu told RFE/RL, leaving the alliance with a “stronger" presence.

The US on Oct 29 said it would pull some troops out from Nato’s eastern flank. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Republican chairmen of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees say the move to draw down troops in Romania lacked consultation from Congress.

The United States has informed allies that it is pulling some U.S. troops from NATO’s eastern flank, including Romania, a decision that has infuriated the Republican chairs of the House and

The United States remains committed to Romania as a trusted NATO ally and strategic partner, US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said on Wednesday, October 29, following Washington's decision to reduce its troop presence in the country.

U.S. troop deployments to Romania are being scaled back as part of a Pentagon plan to reduce force levels in Europe, a Romanian official said..

Romanian Defense Ministry stated that Bucharest expects between 700 and 800 US forces to leave the country, with between 900 and 1,000 remaining.

The United States plans to cut the number of troops present on Europe's eastern flank, including soldiers who were to be stationed at Romania's Mihail Kogalniceanu air base, Romania's defence ministry said on Wednesday.

Romania has activated a new F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron to carry out NATO air policing missions, the Ministry of Defense announced. The 48th Fighter Squadron of the 71st Air Base “General Emanoil Ionescu” in Câmpia Turzii began operations last week,