Event 526

{
  "category": "Uncategorized",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Official announcement from the Estonian Ministry of Defence on a verified platform, stating precise location and timeline for new defense production infrastructure.",
  "country": "Estonia",
  "defense_prep": {
    "is_defense_prep_event": true,
    "links": [
      "https://x.com/MoD_Estonia/status/1824765362702786620"
    ],
    "notes": "Facility is expected to produce ammunition as soon as early 2025.",
    "title": "Ramping up defence industry at Ämari Air Base"
  },
  "description": "Estonia is increasing its defence manufacturing capacity with new production infrastructure at Ämari Air Base. The Ministry of Defence announced that ammunition production could begin as early as next year.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-08-17T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Screenshot from official MoD Estonia X (Twitter) account with statement and image of ammunition.",
    "Timestamp on post: 11:08 AM · Aug 17, 2024"
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "\"Estonia is ramping up its defence industry with new production infrastructure at Ämari Air Base. Ammo production could kick off as soon as early next year.\""
  ],
  "extra": {
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Screenshot from official MoD Estonia X (Twitter) account with statement and image of ammunition.",
            "Timestamp on post: 11:08 AM · Aug 17, 2024"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "headline": "Estonia ramps up defense industry at Ämari Air Base",
  "location_text": "Ämari Air Base",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_526_1763929799_b40efbcd.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "??Estonia expands defense production at  mari Air Base with new production infrastructure at ??  mari Air Base. Ammo production could kick off as soon as early next year.",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://x.com/MoD_Estonia/status/1824765362702786620"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Estonia announces new ammo production facility at Ämari Air Base, likely operational by early next year.",
  "url": "https://x.com/MoD_Estonia/status/1824765362702786620"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "EE",
  "Date": "17-Aug-24",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "??Estonia expands defense production at  mari Air Base",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://x.com/MoD_Estonia/status/1824765362702786620",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "??Estonia expands defense production at  mari Air Base with new production infrastructure at ??  mari Air Base. Ammo production could kick off as soon as early next year.",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}