Almost 300 servicemen, 4 tanks, and 20 mechanized infantry combat vehicles will be deployed from France to Estonia next week.
Almost 300 servicemen, 4 tanks, and 20 mechanized infantry combat vehicles will be deployed from France to Estonia next week.
According to the French Embassy, the soldiers and vehicles will be deployed to the town of Tapa, which is only 85 miles from the Russian border. The French will remain in Estonia until August as part of the NATO mission to increase its military presence in the Baltic countries and Poland.
Moscow has repeatedly stated that the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance has been unprecedentedly active in recent years, building up its forces in Europe to deter the so-called "Russian aggression."
