Estonia bans Ukrainian drones from flying over its territory
TALLINN - Estonian authorities have informed Kyiv that Ukrainian drones are not allowed to use Estonian airspace after one drone was shot down over Lake Võrtsjärv, in the southern part of the country.
TL;DR
- Estonia has banned Ukrainian drones from its airspace following an incident.
- A suspected Ukrainian drone was shot down over Lake Võrtsjärv by a NATO F-16 fighter jet.
- The Estonian Minister of Defence stated that permission was not given for such use of airspace.
- The Ukrainian Minister of Defence reportedly apologized for the incident.
- This event occurs amid intensified Ukrainian long-range drone attacks on Russian targets, including the Baltic region.