Michal: Eestil oli õiguslik alus tankeri kinnipidamiseks

Michal: Eestil oli õiguslik alus tankeri kinnipidamiseks

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Michal: Estonia Had a Legal Basis for Detaining the Tanker

Peaminister Kristen Michal ja kaitseminister Hanno Pevkur vastasid Riigikogu infotunnis küsimustele Vene varilaevastiku kuuluva laeva kinnipidamise kohta. Nad rääkisid, et Eestil oli õiguslik alus laeva kontrollimiseks.

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Prime Minister Kristen Michal and Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur answered questions during the Riigikogu information hour regarding the detention of a ship belonging to the Russian auxiliary fleet. They stated that Estonia had a legal basis for inspecting the ship.

Peaminister Kristen Michal ja kaitseminister Hanno Pevkur vastasid Riigikogu infotunnis küsimustele. Küsimused olid seotud Vene varilaevastiku kuuluva laevaga. Eesti tahtis selle laeva kinni pidada. Michal ja Pevkur ütlesid, et laeva kontrollimiseks. Otsuse tegi .
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Prime Minister Kristen Michal and Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur answered questions during the Riigikogu information hour. The questions were related to a ship belonging to the Russian auxiliary fleet. Estonia wanted to detain this ship. Michal and Pevkur stated that Estonia had a legal basis for inspecting the ship. The decision was made by the Chief of the Defense Staff.

EKRE esimees Martin Helme küsis, kes andis loa laeva teekonda sekkuda. Helme ütles, et Eesti oli esimene riik, kes seda tegi. Ta küsis, kes selles olukorras vastutab. Michal vastas, et aprillis võeti vastu uued seadused. Need . Michal ütles, et Eesti on kontrollinud juba ligi 450 laeva.
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EKRE chairman Martin Helme asked who gave permission to intervene in the ship's course. Helme said that Estonia was the first country to do so. He asked who is responsible in this situation. Michal replied that new laws were adopted in April. These laws gave the Defense Forces the right to protect Estonia's maritime area. Michal said that Estonia has already inspected nearly 450 ships.

Helme küsis uuesti, kes vastutab. Michal vastas, et korralduse andis . Ta ütles, et ja kooskõlastatud. Michal lisas, et Eesti riigis on asjad korraldatud hästi. Ei ole vaja iga korra juures poliitikutelt luba küsida.
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Helme asked again who is responsible. Michal replied that the order was given by the Chief of the Defense Staff. He said that all actions were legal and coordinated. Michal added that things are well organized in the Estonian state. There is no need to ask politicians for permission every time.

Riigikogu liige Varro Vooglaid küsis, kas operatsioon oli valitsusega kooskõlastatud. Michal vastas, et korralduse andis . Ta rõhutas, et Eesti riigis on asjad korraldatud nii, et iga operatsiooni ei pea poliitikutega kooskõlastama.
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Riigikogu member Varro Vooglaid asked whether the operation was coordinated with the government. Michal replied that the order was given by the Chief of the Defense Staff. He emphasized that in the Estonian state, things are organized in such a way that not every operation needs to be coordinated with politicians.

Rene Kokk küsis, kas laev teadis, et teda kontrollitakse. Michal vastas, et kui Eesti on juba 450 laeva kontrollinud, siis see ei ole üllatus. Ta ütles, et Eesti on osav varilaevastiku kontrollija.
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Rene Kokk asked whether the ship knew it was being inspected. Michal replied that since Estonia has already inspected 450 ships, this is not a surprise. He said that Estonia is a skilled inspector of auxiliary fleets.

Kaitseminister Hanno Pevkur vastas küsimusele laeva kinnipidamise õigusliku aluse kohta. Ta ütles, et õigus tuli rahvusvahelisest õigusest. Pevkur rõhutas, et . Ta ütles, et Venemaa oli see, kes mustrist välja astus.
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Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur answered the question about the legal basis for detaining the ship. He said that the right came from international law. Pevkur emphasized that the Estonian Navy was doing its usual work. He said that it was Russia that stepped out of line.