Russia puts Estonian PM, two Baltic ministers on wanted list
Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas attends a European Union summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1, 2024. REUTERS
MOSCOW — Russian police have put Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Estonian State Secretary Taimar Peterkop and Lithuanian Culture Minister Simonas Kairys on a wanted list, according to the Russian Interior Ministry’s database.
The database did not say what offense or offenses they were wanted for.
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Russian news agency TASS quoted a source saying they were accused of “destroying monuments to Soviet soldiers”.
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