{"id":1464312,"date":"2026-11-12T10:21:46","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T08:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/?p=1464312"},"modified":"2026-11-12T10:21:46","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T08:21:46","slug":"ukraine-did-not-receive-permission-to-fly-drones-over-estonia-prime-minister-s-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/ukraine-did-not-receive-permission-to-fly-drones-over-estonia-prime-minister-s-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine did not receive permission to fly drones over Estonia: Prime Minister&#8217;s statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong>After drones appeared near the Estonian border, Tallinn stressed that it had not given any country permission to use its airspace for drone flights. The incidents prompted the Estonian government to hold an emergency security meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/rus.err.ee\/1610192827\/mihal-jestonija-ne-razreshala-ukraine-ispolzovat-nashe-vozdushnoe-prostranstvo-dlja-bespilotnikov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is reported by<\/a> the Estonian public broadcaster ERR.<\/p>\n<p>Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal said that the country had not agreed to any foreign country flying drones over its territory. He also said that the Estonian Foreign Ministry had reiterated this position to the Ukrainian ambassador. NATO allies had also been informed of the situation.<\/p>\n<p>According to the head of government, incidents near state borders and in the Baltic Sea require particularly serious treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The reason for convening the government meeting was the events during the Ukrainian attack on Russian facilities in the Leningrad region. In particular, the port of Ust-Luga was hit. The State Chancellery of Estonia reported that during the attack a significant number of drones were near the Estonian border, and some of them were in the country&#8217;s airspace for a short time.<\/p>\n<p>After that, NATO fighter jets took off from Emari Air Base, carrying out a mission to protect the airspace of the Baltic countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Estonian State Chancellery stressed that such airspace violations are a consequence of Russia&#8217;s full-scale war against Ukraine. It also stated that Moscow is trying to divert attention from its aggression and intimidate NATO allies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Russia is trying to divert attention from the war in Ukraine and intimidate NATO allies. It will not succeed, and such actions must stop immediately,&#8221; the department noted.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, on the night of November 11, in addition to Estonia, residents of Latvia and Lithuania received a warning about the threat of drones entering their airspace. This happened against the backdrop of Ukraine&#8217;s attack on the Russian port of Ust-Luga.<\/p>\n<p>It was previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/dvi-rosiyski-rakety-zaletily-do-moldovy-pid-chas-ataky-na-ukrainu\/\">two Russian &#8220;Banderol&#8221; (S8000) cruise missiles violated Moldovan airspace during a massive attack on Ukraine.<\/a> Both missiles flew into the country&#8217;s territory from the Odessa region, and a few minutes later returned to Ukrainian airspace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After drones appeared near the Estonian border, Tallinn stressed that it had not given any country permission to use its airspace for drone flights. The incidents prompted the Estonian government to hold an emergency security meeting. This is reported by the Estonian public broadcaster ERR. Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal said that the country had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":1464300,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76885,76871,76872,76875],"class_list":["post-1464312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-policy","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1464312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1464313,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464312\/revisions\/1464313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1464300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1464312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1464312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}