Estonia's Defense Minister resigns after wasting 70 million euros on faulty ammunition for Ukraine
- Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur announced his resignation on Sept.
- 2 following revelations that the country had given a company 70 million euros (about $81.1 million) for artillery for Ukraine, despite the company having never previously sold a single shell.
- Pevkur said he was not personally aware of the problems surrounding the ammunition deal but was prepared to take responsibility for the outcome.
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- Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur announced his resignation on Sept.
- 2 following revelations that the country had given a company 70 million euros (about $81.1 million) for artillery for Ukraine, despite the company having never previously sold a single shell.
- Pevkur said he was not personally aware of the problems surrounding the ammunition deal but was prepared to take responsibility for the outcome.
Sources: Kyiv Independent