Prince William will travel to Estonia next week to visit British troops involved in NATO operations there as part of the UK's drive to show solidarity with its allies and highlight its commitment to the defence of the alliance's eastern flank.

The Prince of Wales will make his first visit to Estonia at the end of next week to meet British troops providing a deterrent to Russian aggression in the region. Prince William will travel in his role as colonel-in-chief of the Mercian Regiment to learn more about how British troops are bolstering Nato's eastern flank, Kensington Palace said.

The Prince of Wales will visit Estonia on Nato’s front line with Russia to meet British troops providing a deterrent to aggression in the region.William will tour the Baltic state next Thursday and Friday mainly in his role as Colonel-in-Chief of the Mercian Regiment,

Prince William’s trip is designed to build a new relationship with the Estonian people while supporting Armed Forces on Nato’s frontline

Prince William is set to head to Estonia next week in his role as Colonel-in-Chief of the Merican Regiment and will meet British troops stationed ready to defend NATO's eastern flank

Prince William to visit British troops on Nato frontline in Estonia - The British forces at Tapa are the UK’s largest permanent overseas deployment

Prince William will travel to Estonia next week to meet with British troops deployed as part of NATO’s deterrent against potential Russian aggression.

Prince William will travel to Estonia next week to meet with British troops who are involved in Nato operations in the region. The royal engagement is part of Britain's drive to show solidarity with its allies and highlight its commitment to the defence of the alliance's eastern flank.