TALLINN, Estonia - Confronted by a Kremlin-backed military offensive in Ukraine, President Barack Obama and Western allies will approve plans this week to position at least 4,000 troops and military equipment in Eastern Europe, bolstering NATO's security commitments to nervous member states near the Russian border.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Associated Press: Obama says to Europe NATO to oppose Russian aggression
U.S. President Barack Obama meets with advisors in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Aug. 4, 2014.
