An Amaphoyisa ase-Estonian kanye nebhodi labaqaphi bemingcele Ithimba le-(PPA), elaziwa nge-Estpol-8, belisiza Latvia ngokuqapha emngceleni.
Esikhathini esingaphezu kwesonto, bamise abafuduki abangekho emthethweni abangaphezu kuka-130 ukuthi bangene eLatvia besuka Belarus.
I-Estonia ayabelani nomngcele neBelarus, kodwa inkumbulo yenkinga yabafuduki esifundeni ehlobo lika-2021 iseyintsha. UNgqongqoshe Wezangaphakathi wase-Estonia, uLauri Läänemets, uvakashele umngcele waseLatvia-Belarusian futhi wancoma ukubambisana phakathi kwamazwe amabili.
I-Estpol-8 isebenzisa ama-drones nezinja zokulandelela ukuze kutholwe abangena ngokungemthetho. Sebehlale kule ndawo cishe amasonto ayisithupha, futhi imizamo yabo iholele ekutheni kubanjwe abantu abangu-138 abawela imingcele ngokungemthetho.
Onogada basemngceleni waseLatvia banezinga lempumelelo elingama-95% ekubambeni abokufika ngokungemthetho. Ithimba le-Estpol-8 selizofika ekupheleni kokuthunyelwa kwalo, kodwa elinye iqembu lase-Estonia lizothatha indawo yalo.
Iziphathimandla zaseLatvia zamukela izisebenzi zase-Estonia inqobo nje uma zifuna ukuza. Ongqongqoshe bezangaphakathi bamazwe amaningi e-EU, okuhlanganisa ne-Ukraine, bahlangana eVilnius ukuzodingida izinkinga ezikhona esifundeni.