
Eesti sõdurid vaatavad Vene laeva ja lennukit.
Estonian soldiers observe a Russian ship and aircraft.
Lühike lugu Eesti sõduritest ja Vene laevast.
A short story about Estonian soldiers and a Russian ship.
On Tuesday, two major events took place in Estonia. A Russian tanker sailed into the Baltic Sea. Estonian soldiers monitored the tanker. They used a ship, a helicopter, and an aircraft.
At the same time, a Russian aircraft entered Estonian airspace. The aircraft was there for less than a minute. The aircraft's radio was turned off.
Estonian soldiers escorted the tanker. The Russian aircraft communicated with Estonian air traffic controllers via radio.
It was the first time Estonian soldiers escorted a Russian ship. The tanker was carrying oil to Russia.
The video showed an Estonian helicopter and aircraft. Russian language was heard. The captain communicated with the helicopters.
Estonian soldiers escorted the tanker from Estonian waters into Russian waters. On Thursday, the tanker arrived at a Russian port.
Estonian soldiers monitor the maritime border. They frequently escort ships. In the past year, there have been more ships.
Estonia can inspect ships' documents. If a ship sails from Estonian waters, Estonian soldiers can monitor it.