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Estonia Warns: Ready to Use Force Against Russian Intruders
12/24/2025
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- Estonia's Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said Estonia would use lethal force if Russian 'little green men' entered its territory.
- Tsahkna cited sightings of unidentified Russian soldiers near the Estonian border and said Russia threatens European security.
- Tsahkna said Estonia is prepared to respond decisively and warned Russia not to test its resolve.
- Interior Minister Igor Taro said a border closure could follow after Russian border guards crossed into Estonia.
