Drone sightings and debris found in Estonia.
The Estonian Defense Forces warned of drones in eastern and southern Estonia. They investigated reports of an ‘air threat’ that stopped overnight. The situation raised concerns about airspace security.
On March 31st, the Estonian Defense Forces reported a potential threat from drones across much of the country. Warnings were issued to the public about the danger in the airspace. Drone parts were found in Tartu County, which is in southern Estonia. This happened while Ukraine was attacking Russian ports in the Baltic Sea area. Jaak Tarien, a former Air Force commander, said that intelligence services would likely have detected a planned attack. Residents reported hearing an explosion and disregarded the warnings.
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Highlights
Drone Sightings in Estonia
The Estonian Defense Forces reported potential drone sightings in eastern and southern Estonia.
Air Threat Ceases Overnight
An ‘air threat’ involving drones had ceased overnight on March 31st.
Drone Parts Found
Drone parts were discovered in Tartu County, southern Estonia.
Warnings Issued to Public
The Estonian military issued warnings to the public about airspace activity.
Intelligence Services Concerned
A former Air Force commander said a Russian attack would not be surprising.