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Pentagon plans smaller troop cuts in Europe

The Trump administration is expected to cut about 5,000 U.S. troops in Europe, below the roughly 25,000 cuts European leaders had feared. People familiar with the matter said the reductions would be lower than the continent’s leaders feared; the additional reporting linked the smaller cut to the administration looking favourably on increased NATO defence spending.

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