Event 1028

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  "attack_type": "Electronic Warfare",
  "category": "EW",
  "confidence": "High",
  "country": "Estonia",
  "description": "Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna stated on April 29, 2024, that the GPS jamming disrupting aviation and transport in Estonia is a deliberate hybrid attack orchestrated by Russia. The interference affects civilian and military sectors including flights and ground transport. Tsahkna emphasized that the issue will be brought before the EU and NATO for coordinated response. The Ministry of Defence is monitoring the situation and collaborating with partners in Lithuania and Latvia. The ongoing GPS jamming is part of Russia's malign hybrid operations targeting Estonia's security infrastructure.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-04-29T14:12:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) said jamming the GPS signal in Estonian airspace is a deliberate hybrid attack by Russia.",
    "The issue will be raised with the EU and NATO, he said.",
    "The Ministry of Defence is monitoring the situation concerning the GPS interference.",
    "The jamming is disrupting flights and ground transport in Estonia as well as affecting military activities."
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          "Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) said jamming the GPS signal in Estonian airspace is a deliberate hybrid attack by Russia.",
          "The issue will be raised with the EU and NATO, he said.",
          "The Ministry of Defence is monitoring the situation concerning the GPS interference.",
          "The jamming is disrupting flights and ground transport in Estonia as well as affecting military activities."
        ]
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    }
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