Exercise Hedgehog: 30-plus UK tanks take part in NATO exercise near Russian border
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the use of armour on today's battlefield.
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Estonia UK troops help Estonia prepare Russia defence in Exercise Hedgehog
The UK has had a Battlegroup in Estonia since 2017, but doubled the size of its military footprint in the country this year.
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Exercises Exercise Hedgehog: What is the major NATO exercise under way in the Baltics?
Military personnel from 14 countries have gathered on the Estonia-Latvia border.
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NATO UK to host world-leading NATO defence innovation HQ
Partnered with Estonia, the UK is to spread new technological capabilities across the alliance and encourage expertise sharing.
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Navy Royal Navy ships join JEF partners for patrols in Baltic Sea
The alliance escorted supply ships delivering military equipment to NATO forces in Estonia.
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Army Royal Welsh take over as lead UK battlegroup on NATO's eastern flank
They took over from the Royal Tank Regiment at a transfer ceremony in Estonia.
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Estonia UK F-35s land in Estonia to support NATO Air Policing mission
The F-35 is the RAF's most advanced aircraft and will be based alongside Belgian F-16s on the deployment.
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Ukraine NATO vows to defend its entire territory
The 30-nation strong alliance will continue beefing up its defences on its eastern flank.
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Ukraine Watch: UK troops move into Estonia amid Russian attacks on Ukraine
Britain doubled the number of battlegroups it leads in the country as the Ukraine crisis escalated.
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Estonia RAF marks Estonian independence with Typhoon flypast
The celebrations included a flypast of four Typhoons from 6 Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth.
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Estonia 'Shouldn't underestimate' importance of British Army's Estonia deployment
1 Royal Welsh have been training in Sennelager, Germany, before joining the Royal Tank Regiment in Estonia amid tensions involving Russia.
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Estonia UK military doubling troop presence in Estonia
Personnel and hardware have been deployed in response to tensions involving Russia.
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Estonia UK and Estonian forces team up to tackle sub-zero conditions
With Russian forces continuing to build up and posing a threat to NATO's eastern members, collaborative training is vital.
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Army British troops reunite Socks the dog with owner
It was a happy ending for 'Socks' after British soldiers found him in sub-zero temperatures in their training grounds.
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Estonia Estonia welcomes reports of additional deployment of UK troops
Plans have emerged to reinforce the British-led NATO battlegroup, as Russia continues its military build up along Estonian borders.
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NATO Baltics in talks to increase NATO presence to deter Russia, Estonian PM says
Russia has demanded an end to Baltic deployments by NATO, but the alliance said any escalation in Ukraine could result in an increase.