Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur resigned after a scandal where the country's defense investments center paid an Indian company a 60 million advance, receiving in return necessary ammunition for Ukraine. (translated)
Prime Minister Mihal is in a difficult situation as he has limited options for finding a new defense minister who can restore credibility and strengthen relations with allies, while also focusing on aid to Ukraine and the effective use of hunting language. (translated)
Latvian Defense Minister Raivis Melnis met with the new U.S. ambassador to discuss defense cooperation between the two countries and to seek new opportunities for collaboration with the U.S. defense industry, emphasizing its importance in strengthening Latvia's security and defense capabilities. (translated)
The building of arms manufacturers in Munich was attacked with incendiary devices, and the police are dealing with the case in connection with the arrest of two Bulgarian citizens. (translated)
German police arrested two people in Munich in connection with the investigation of a politically motivated arson near a defense company, which is related to Russia's planned sabotage schemes against the Danish defense industry. (translated)
The Riigikogu special committee is discussing today the problems of budget use in the defense sector and the risks of corruption in an extraordinary session related to the results of the state audit. (translated)
The gunfire that took place in Kyiv between elite units of Ukrainian intelligence agencies has raised serious questions about internal rivalries and corruption allegations that could impact the country's defense capability against the backdrop of Russia's escalating attacks. (translated)
The Danish intelligence service reported that Russia is preparing diversions in the Danish defense industry, primarily targeting companies that provide military assistance to Ukraine. (translated)
Australia and the United States have announced that they are strengthening their defense cooperation to respond to the increasing influence of China, including through the enhancement of the U.S. military presence and deterrence in the Pacific region. (translated)
The Danish Security and Intelligence Service PET announced that it has identified Russia's plans to conduct attacks on the defense industry in Denmark under the guise of sabotage, also recruiting ordinary Danes for this purpose. (translated)
Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, who is leaving office, emphasized that the problem with the ammunition deal concluded by the national defense investments center is not the usability of the goods, but rather their poor quality and incompleteness, highlighting the state's opportunities for achieving a successful outcome in legal disputes. (translated)
The resignation of Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur is urgently necessary to restore public trust in the management of the defense sector, as his tenure has seen serious problems that have undermined the credibility of the Reform Party. (translated)
Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur resigned due to a confusion regarding 1.2 billion euros in defense sector funds, of which at least 70 million euros were given to an Indian company free of charge. (translated)
The article discusses the necessity for the resignation of Estonia's Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkuri and the criticisms that have been directed at him by coalition partners and the opposition, while the Prime Minister plans significant changes in the government in the near future. (translated)
Estonian Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur discusses the confusion over munitions transactions and the accounting of military reserves in the ETV program First Studio, as well as the issues of restoring responsibility and trust. (translated)
Representatives of parties in Estonia believe that Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur should resign, as the scandal over the funding of the defense sector has created distrust and requires political accountability, although Prime Minister Kristen Michal does not consider Pevkur's personal guilt to be established. (translated)
Mina kaitseministrina loomulikult pean arvestama sellega, et ma pean vastutama kogu valitsemisala eest ja kui te nüüd ootate seda suurepärast vastust, siis, loomulikult, juhil peab olema nii julgust kui ka suurust isegi mitte isikliku vastutuse korral, vaid poliitilise vastutusena see vastutus võtta. Ja mul ei ole mingit probleemi seda teha. Ma olen valmis selle vastutuse võtma, võtan selle vastutuse ja peaminister peab leidma uue kaitseministri,
Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur resigned, acknowledging political responsibility for the problems in the operations of the National Defense Investment Center, even though he himself had not familiarized himself with the details of the contracts. (translated)
Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced that Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur has the opportunity to independently decide on his resignation after Thursday's meeting, emphasizing that although no personal fault is identified, it does not exclude taking political responsibility in connection with the controversial transactions in the defense sector. (translated)
Leaders in the defense sector in Estonia direct responsibility for problematic procurements to the State Defense Investment Center (RKIK), whose former head must be accountable, while the defense minister admits that he had no information about the details of the problematic contract and that the negotiations of the RKIK were within their competence. (translated)
