WW4 File: Day 622 of Russian/Belarusian invasion of Ukraine: Russia withdraws from 1990 CFE Treaty, NATO to respond in kind as of Dec. 7: “Allies condemn Russia’s decision to withdraw from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), and its war of aggression against Ukraine . . . Therefore, as a consequence, Allied States Parties intend to suspend the operation of the CFE Treaty for as long as necessary, in accordance with their rights under international law. This is a decision fully supported by all NATO Allies”; Russia halted active participation in 2015; Germany to deploy two tank battalions with 4,800 troops to Lithuania by 2025, German unit under command of NATO’s Forward Presence Battlegroup, already stationed in former Soviet republic; meanwhile Ukraine fires SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles, “badly damages” brand-new Russian missile corvette Askold in Crimean shipyard of Zaliv, Russia responds with counterstrikes against Kherson and Odesa, civilian targets hit; Belarus summons Polish charge d’affaires over airspace violation, Minsk once again accuses Warsaw of aerial military incursion

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