Estonia prepares for possible closure of border with Russia after sabotage attacks
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 15, 1 of them from Estonia.
Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform) has requested that the "necessary steps" be taken to close Estonia's eastern border with Russia after an attempted arson attack on Saturday morning, which has been attributed to the Russian intellegence services. The border is likely to close in December.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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Also reported by politico.eu (found in GDELT's list of news articles)
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