Hanno Pevkur
Hanno Pevkur is an Estonian politician who has served as the Minister of Defence of Estonia since 2022. A member of the Reform Party, Pevkur has been an outspoken advocate for strengthening Estonia's defense capabilities and enhancing its role within NATO. He has emphasized the importance of European involvement in negotiations regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, reflecting Estonia's commitment to supporting Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression. Pevkur's recent statements highlight the critical need for European powers to be included in any peace talks to ensure that Ukraine's interests are adequately represented.
Born on Jan 01, 1980 (45 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 3 | 7.00 | 0.18% | +10% | 1,326,539 | 2,574 | $31,000 | 60$ |
| Romania | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 11,390 | $250,000 | 148$ |
| Iraq | 1 | 6.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 56,572 | $170,000 | 239$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 25,847 | $155,000 | 92$ |
| Totals | 6 | 104,520,485 | 96,383 | $606,000 | 539$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Estonia:
Hanno Pevkur announced a significant increase in funding for national defense in Estonia.
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Estonia:
Hanno Pevkur discusses plans to invest in various types of drones for defense purposes.
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Estonia:
Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur stated that significant changes must occur by the end of the year regarding the war initiated by Russia.
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Ukraine:
Hanno Pevkur is the Minister of Defense of Estonia who met with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to discuss cooperation on strengthening transatlantic relations.
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Iraq:
Hanno Pevkur announced that Estonia will withdraw its forces from the 'Operation Inherent Resolve' led by the United States in Iraq.
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Romania:
Hanno Pevkur, the Minister of Defense of Estonia, explained that the HIMARS missiles send a 'deterrent message' to Russia.
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Estonia:
Hanno Pevkur emphasizes the importance of strengthening the will of the people to defend Estonia.
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Estonia:
Hanno Pevkur serves as the Minister of Defense in Estonia.
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Estonia:
Hanno Pevkur is the Estonian Minister of Defense discussing the outcomes of the NATO summit.
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Estonia:
Hanno Pevkur stated that Estonia is ready to host allied aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons.
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