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29 March 2022

Stars and Stripes | About 240 additional troops and six Navy jets deploying to Germany as war in Ukraine drags on
About 240 sailors and six Navy EA-18G Growlers will arrive in Germany on Monday as Russia’s war in nearby Ukraine drags on, chief Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said.

The troops and electronic attack aircraft will deploy from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., to Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany, Kirby said.

Stars and Stripes | Inflation and pandemic drive proposed VA budget to more than $300 billion

Stars and Stripes | $733 billion Pentagon budget request focuses on countering China and Russia, and boosts pay for troops and civilian workers by 4.6%
The Hill | Biden muddies line with Vladimir Putin

The Hill | Mayor says Ukrainian forces have retaken Kyiv suburb of Irpin
Reuters | Russia says sending international peacekeepers to Ukraine would be ‘very reckless’
Military Times | Russia shifts focus to try to grind Ukraine’s army in east

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