Hanno Pevkurs
Hanno Pevkurs is the Estonian Minister of Defense, known for his emphasis on national security and military readiness in response to regional threats. In a recent incident involving the surveillance of a tanker suspected of being part of Russia's 'shadow fleet', Pevkurs highlighted the importance of protecting critical infrastructure and ensuring the security of the Baltic Sea. His statements reflect a commitment to enhancing Estonia's defense capabilities in light of increasing tensions and the need for effective maritime monitoring.
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Hanno Pevkurs, the Estonian Minister of Defense, indicates that the proposal from the German company Rheinmetall was not suitable for the country.
Privātos atstāj novārtā / Diena
Latvia· 2025-10-09
Hanno Pevkurs is the Minister of Defense of Estonia.
Pistoriuss brīdina par Krievijas pieaugošajiem draudiem NATO / DienaLatvia· 2025-09-29
Hanno Pevkurs mentioned that objects flying above 300 meters can be detected by Estonia's air surveillance center.
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Hanno Pevkurs mentioned in an interview that Estonia could borrow three to four billion euros.
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Hanno Pevkurs stated that Estonia is monitoring ships in the Baltic Sea and emphasized the importance of ensuring the security of critical infrastructure.
Igaunijas jūras spēki mēģinājuši aizturēt Krievijas "ēnu flotes" tankkuģi / DienaLatvia· 2025-05-15