Estonia's parliament approved legislation expanding the Estonian Defense Forces' authority to use force against foreign civilian vessels that threaten submarine cables, and the new legislation also seeks to clarify the chain of command and accountability for such actions, Estonian public broadcaster ERR reported on April 17.

Estonia: Navy Gains Authority To Attack Merchant Vessels Threatening Maritime Infrastructure

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Estonia's parliament approved legislation expanding the Estonian Defense Forces' authority to use force against foreign civilian vessels that threaten submarine cables, and the new legislation also seeks to clarify the chain of command and accountability for such actions, Estonian public broadcaster ERR reported on April 17. 

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Estonia: Navy Gains Authority To Attack Merchant Vessels Threatening Maritime Infrastructure

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