Yesterday, IRL (Pro Patria and Res Publica Union) nationalists, Ants Erm and News from Ukraine held a «Stop Putin!» picket in front of the Russian Embassy. Some two dozen participated, chanting «Freedom for Ukraine», «Freedom for Eston Kohver», and «Down with Putin».
Anti-Putin rally at Russian Embassy, Tallinn
Please note that the article is more than five years old and belongs to our archive. We do not update the content of the archives, so it may be necessary to consult newer sources.
«We do have to admit: today, Ukraine is fighting for all of Europe – both Finland and Sweden, and naturally for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania,» explained organiser-in-chief, head of IRL nationalists Tarmo Kruusimäe. «It is our moral obligation to stand united against the aggressor, and to extend all-around help to Ukraine.» He underlined the picket was also aimed at showing support to Estonian security police officer Eston Kohver jailed in Russia.