Estonia claims Russia imitating missile strikes on its territories
- 22 June, 2022
- 09:19
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Russia is imitating missile strikes on Estonian territory. The chancellor of the Estonian Ministry of Defense, Kusti Salm, told the Finnish edition of Iltalehti, Report informs.
According to NATO sources, in recent days, Russia has carried out simulated missile attacks on the Baltic countries. Salm confirmed the information about Estonia.
"Currently, exercises are being held in which the Russians simulate missile strikes on the territory of Estonia," Salm said.
In addition to simulated missile strikes, armed Russian helicopters violated the border in the Baltic countries.
"Russian helicopters made several violations of the border. It was not about ships fifty miles from the coast or away from aircraft but about helicopters. A helicopter does not accidentally cross the border," Salm said.
According to NATO sources, Russian helicopters were practising the attack.