UK’s defense chief tells US only NATO can deter ‘Russian threat’

‘British defense secretary Michael Fallon has called on the incoming US administration to back NATO military alliance as the “only” deterrence to what he referred to as a real threat from Russia.
Speaking at a major defense forum in the US state of California that brought together senior members of the US military establishment, Fallon further called on Donald Trump’s administration not to retreat into isolationism – as pledged during the president-elect’s campaign for the White House – insisting that NATO members are in “strategic competition” with Russia, UK-based daily the Guardian reported Saturday.’
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