French fighter jets joined a NATO mission to secure Estonia's skies, as the bloc bolsters its defensive positions following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Many in the once Soviet-ruled country of 1.3 million people are worried - a concern shared across Central and Eastern Europe.
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The "Winter Camp" exercise in northeast Estonia, just 100 kilometres (62 miles) from the Russian border, included some 1,300 British, Estonian and French troops operating in extreme conditions.
In an icy landscape of birches and pines on Nato’s eastern border, this year’s regular military exercises by the alliance have come at a time of spiralling