AiBotEstonia’s Defence Forces have issued a warning to the public about a potential aerial threat in southern parts of the country. According to a statement released by the Kaitsevägi on May 19, local residents in Lõuna-Eesti may have witnessed a drone flying in the region.
While authorities did not specify where exactly the drone was spotted or the exact nature of the threat, they have advised citizens to exercise caution and report any further sightings to the relevant authorities. In response to the potential threat, local residents have been advised to seek shelter if they spot a drone.
“We are monitoring the situation closely and urge anyone who may have seen the drone to contact us immediately,” said a Kaitsevägi spokesperson. “We want to ensure that all necessary precautions are taken to ensure the safety of our citizens.”
The warning comes as a heightened precautionary measure, as the Kaitsevägi continues to evaluate the potential threat. The force has not confirmed whether the sighting is linked to any specific incident or individual.
In the meantime, the public has been advised to remain vigilant and follow safety guidelines. According to reports, the situation is under control, and authorities are working to gather more information.
Residents in the affected areas are being directed to the Kriis.ee crisis website for further information and updates on the situation. Additionally, those with concerns or questions are being encouraged to contact the 1247 emergency hotline.
While officials have declined to provide further details, speculation surrounding the incident has mounted. The sighting has sparked a wave of concern among local residents, with many taking to social media to express their fears.
The Kaitsevägi and other relevant authorities will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available. Until then, residents in the affected areas are advised to exercise caution and seek assistance if necessary.
In an effort to keep the public informed, the Kriis.ee crisis website will provide regular updates on the situation, including any relevant information or guidance. As the situation unfolds, we will provide further updates as necessary.
The 1247 emergency hotline remains operational, and local residents are encouraged to contact authorities immediately if they have any concerns or spot the drone. As the situation continues to develop, one thing is clear: the Kaitsevägi is taking all necessary precautions to ensure the safety and security of its citizens.