Reuters’ Wiktor Szary reports:

The United States needs to increase its military presence in central Europe, likely U.S. presidential candidate Jeb Bush said on on a visit to Poland, staking out a tough position on the need to contain Russia.

“I do know that we need to expand our presence here … we ought to have a more significant presence in this region,” former Florida governor Bush told reporters in the Polish capital.

“The numbers (of soldiers) are, I understand, in the hundreds, and that doesn’t send a signal of strength. We need to be more robust, and need to encourage our allies to invest more in security.”

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