Over 100 NATO military vehicles arrive in Estonia as part of ‘biggest deployment since Cold War’
‘Scores of tanks, self-propelled artillery guns and other military hardware have started to arrive in Estonia from the UK and Germany, in what the UK defense minister has called the largest deployment in Eastern Europe since the Cold War.
The first of hundreds of UK military vehicles have arrived in Estonia on Wednesday, delivered by a ferry from ports in Britain and Germany, the UK Ministry of Defence reported.
The heavy military equipment – Challenger 2 tanks, Terrier, Titan and Trojan armored battlefield engineer vehicles as well as Warrior infantry fighting vehicles – will be moved from an Estonian port to a military base in Tapa, the ministry statement said.
The delivery is aimed to support a British battle group in the eastern European country, it added, emphasizing that it’s “one of the largest ever NATO deployments” to the region.’
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