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Estonia Apprehends Record Number of Russian Agents in 2025

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What specific sabotage or espionage activities the apprehended agents were involved in.
The total number of people detected working for Russian intelligence services in Estonia (not disclosed in the KAPO report).
Details on the cyber intrusion attempts mentioned, including targets and impacts.
The identities and roles of the expelled Russian citizens and the Ukrainian citizen handed over.
The timeline and locations of the apprehensions and expulsions.
Number of Russian agents apprehended in Estonia in 2025factual

Eight Russian agents were apprehended.

According to Ilta-Sanomat
vs.

At least nine individuals were identified as Russian agents.

According to Daily Express - Main

Context: This discrepancy creates uncertainty about the scale of Russian espionage activities in Estonia and the effectiveness of counterintelligence efforts.

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