Scandal în Estonia! Ministrul Apărării a demisionat după o tranzacție de 70 de milioane de euro pentru muniție - WOWbiz.ro

The Estonian Minister of Defense, Hanno Pevkur, resigned following a €70 million advance payment for ammunition to Indian firms intended for Ukraine. This decision came after criticism from the National Audit Office regarding contract management. Pevkur stated he does not believe he is personally at fault but accepts political responsibility as a leader. He emphasized the importance of accountability in leadership roles, even without direct personal blame. The controversy has sparked discussions about political responsibility within the defense sector, leading to parliamentary hearings on accounting irregularities. Pevkur expressed confidence in his decisions for national defense, asserting that Estonia is better protected than ever.