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Three Russian Embassy diplomatic staff members have been declared persona non grata and will be expelled from Estonia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday they have worked to "undermine Estonia's security and spread propaganda".
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday assured Lithuania and Latvia of NATO protection and US support, as he made quick visits to two of the three Baltic states that are increasingly on edge as Russia presses ahead with its invasion of Ukraine.
Along with Estonia, which Blinken was to visit yesterday, the former Soviet republics are NATO members, and US President Joe Biden’s administration is aiming to calm any fears they have about their security in the event that Russia chooses to expand its military operations.
In the Latvian capital, Riga, Blinken said that the Baltics have “formed a democratic
Early on Thursday morning, Ukrainian officials announced the country was under attack from Russia. ERR News has gathered together reactions from Estonia and the region below.