Event c64dccf7-eb4d-43ce-ba30-baf4ba9640c7

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Uncategorized Country: Estonia

Source: https://news.err.ee/1609388558/survey-more-than-60-of-popula...

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Event Time

1y ago

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1mo ago

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1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Survey: More than 60% of population prepared to defend Estonia

Short Summary: Over 60% of Estonians are willing to defend the country, with more than 80% supporting armed resistance, per a July 2024 Ministry of Defense survey.

Description

A new survey commissioned by Estonia's Ministry of Defense indicates that more than 60% of the Estonian population is prepared to take up arms to defend the country, and support for armed resistance remains high.

Evidence

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"Support among the Estonian population for armed resistance remains at over 80 percent, with more than 60 percent of people prepared to defend the country, a new survey commissioned by the Ministry of Defense shows."

61 percent of respondents in June said that if Estonia were attacked, they would take personal action to defend the country.

"Compared to the previous year, the willingness to personally defend Estonia has decreased by one percentage point but the level of support for resistance by armed means has not changed."

Related URLs

https://news.err.ee/1609388558/survey-more-than-60-of-population-prepared-to-defend-estonia

Source

https://news.err.ee/1609388558/survey-more-than-60-of-population-prepared-to-defend-estonia

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