The deployment of 500 soldiers to Milan is outlined in a decision by Italy‘s Defense Minister, Guido Crosetto, which is included in a legislative decree expected to be approved tomorrow by the country’s cabinet.
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Italy: Matteo Salvini welcomes the military deployment
According to Corriere della Sera, the initiative is at the center of government developments, with Deputy Prime Minister and Lega leader Matteo Salvini already publicly expressing his approval. In a social media post, Salvini welcomed the decision, calling it a “Lega victory.”
Official approval of the measure is expected during tomorrow’s cabinet meeting.
