The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Estonia sees no reason to close the border checkpoints on the border with Russia. The head of the Border and Migration Policy Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Baltic Republic, Janek Megi, told Postimees newspaper about this.
"The Ministry of Internal Affairs is based on a threat assessment. There is currently no threat assessment that would require closing the eastern border with the Russian Federation," he said.
Earlier, Katri Raik, the mayor of the city of Narva in Estonia, expressed his opposition to the closing of the border checkpoints on the border with the Russian Federation.
