Response to Russian aggression
Kold also said it was the first time Denmark has deployed an entire tank squadron since one returned from the Balkans in 2003.
The tanks must be transported to the port of Fredericia before being sent to Estonia.
NATO’s Forward Presence mission concerns security challenges posed by Russia’s intensified presence in the Baltic Sea region and the war in Ukraine.
In addition to the tanks, the defense will also deploy 160 troops to the base in Tapa.