Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has announced that her government has decided to remove all Soviet monuments from public spaces across Estonia.
She said that they are symbols of repression and occupation, and have become a source of increasing social tensions and a risk to public order.
Kallas said the move is intended to prevent their use by Russia to sew disinformation and stoke tensions amongst the Estonian population, nearly a quarter of which are Russian speakers.
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