This was stated by NATO Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Alexander Vershbow, Reuters reports. NATO is looking to counter Russia’s military build-up in Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014, and in the Black Sea, which is strategically important for both East and West given its energy reserves and closeness to the Middle East. “There are some very valuable discussions under way among the allies who live on the Black Sea … … Continue reading NATO May Expand Its Presence In Black Sea To Deter Russia