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Headline: 'Z' Symbol Graffiti Sprayed on Estonia's Defense League HQ on New Year's Eve
Short Summary: On New Year's Eve 2025, unknown perpetrators sprayed graffiti of the 'Z' symbol, associated with Russian military aggression, on the headquarters of Estonia's Defense League in Tallinn.
Extended Summary: During the night of December 31, 2025, unknown individuals sprayed graffiti of the 'Z' symbol on the wall of Estonia's Defense League headquarters located in Tallinn. The 'Z' symbol is widely recognized as a pro-Russian military sign linked to the invasion of Ukraine. Police have initiated an investigation into the incident as it is perceived as a provocative act. The Defense League condemned the action as an insult to Estonian defense institutions. This incident occurred amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the Baltic region, with Estonia maintaining vigilant defense posture.
Graffiti showing the 'Z' symbol, interpreted as a sign supporting Russian military aggression in Ukraine, was found painted on the wall of Estonia's Defense League headquarters in Tallinn in the early hours of January 1, 2026. The Defense League labeled the act as an affront to Estonia's sovereignty and called for increased vigilance. Police have opened an investigation to identify the perpetrators. The incident reflects ongoing tensions and the risk of hybrid threat provocations in Estonia.
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