Despite growing tension between Russia and Western Europe, the United States is planning to move 24 military helicopters over the next two years from Germany to Alaska, according to media reports Sunday. The timing of the transfer of such major military assets has been criticized amid Russia's growing presence in Ukraine and the U.S.'s recent assurances that it will defend its European allies.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
International Business Times: Despite Russian aggression, US apache helicopters removed from Germany
A pro-Russian soldier stands guard near the airport in Donetsk, on April 13, 2015.
