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Russia Declares Estonian PM 'Wanted' In War Memorials Spat

Kaja Kallas has led Estonia since 2021 (Credit: AFP)

Russia declared Estonian leader Kaja Kallas and several other European officials as "wanted" on Tuesday over their alleged involvement in the destruction of Soviet-era war memorials.

The monuments, some of which commemorate the Red Army, had long been controversial in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and seen by many as symbols of their time under Soviet occupation.

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