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1,600 British troops assembled near Russia 'ready' to face Putin's army

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troops are currently in Estonia and are prepared to face down the Russian army.The soldiers are there as part of the NATO battle group deployed to protect the Baltic country in case of a Russian invasion.Lieutenant Colonel Ru Streatfeild, who commands the NATO battle group, said his troops are "100%" ready if Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion of Estonia, adding “our soldiers are immensely proud to be here”.But it is an “immense responsibility”, he said, adding that he knows his battle plan in the event of a Russian attack.Estonian officials told the Daily Express they “must assume” Vladimir Putin will one day invade their country.Asked if NATO forces were prepared in the event of a Russian invasion, Lt Col Streatfeild said: “100%.

There is swagger. They are on their game and they are ready. Their bags are packed.“It is not that people revel in this. But soldiers want to do a job.

They want to put their tradecraft into practice. If you go around now and speak to soldiers, they are buzzing.“This is what they join the Army to do.

Our soldiers are immensely proud to be here. It is an immense privilege. But it is also an immense responsibility.”Describing his mission, the British commander said: “It is to defend.

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