Estonia accused Russia of conducting sabotage against a drone manufacturer in Tallinn in August 2026, part of a broader pattern of Russian attacks on NATO and European defense companies supporting Ukraine. NATO leaders expressed support for Estonia on September 29, 2026.
Estonia's Internal Security Service said on September 29, 2026, that Russian intelligence services ordered an August 15 arson attack on Milrem Robotics in Tallinn, with three Latvian citizens suspected of carrying out the attack. Milrem supplies unmanned ground vehicles to Ukraine.
Estonia blamed Russia on September 29, 2026, for orchestrating an arson attack on Milrem Robotics, a defence company manufacturing drones for Ukraine. The incident is part of a broader Russian sabotage campaign affecting European infrastructure since Putin's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
Estonia concluded on 29 September 2026 that Russia ordered an August arson attack on Milrem Robotics, a domestic defence company supplying unmanned ground vehicles to Ukraine. The accusation reflects escalating tensions over support for Ukrainian military capabilities.
Estonia's government said on September 29 that Russian special services commissioned an arson attack on a defense manufacturing facility in Tallinn on August 15. Estonian Foreign Minister confirmed the attack was "an act of sabotage ordered by the special services of the Russian Federation."