Russia says US tanks and troops in Poland is a threat

    Russia says it views the arrival of more than 3,000 US soldiers in Poland as a threat to its own security.

   According to reports the  troops are part of President Barack Obama's response to reassure NATO allies concerned about a more aggressive Russia.
   It is the largest US military reinforcement of Europe in decades.
President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journaslist that the move "threatens their  interests and  security".
    Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexei Mechkov called the deployment a "factor destabilizing European security".
    Meanwhile, Poland's Undersecretary of State for Defence Tomasz Szatkowski said the deployment was necessary because of Russia's "large exercises" next to its border and its "aggressive actions in  Ukraine and the illegal annexation of Crimea".