“Lightning turned out to be the best option.” Minister of defence of Estonia on cooperation with Poland [INTERVIEW]

“From our perspective, it was about buying the best quality at the best price and as shortly as possible. Lightning proved to be the best option, besides due to the fact that at the same time the Polish army ordered the Lightning missiles,” says Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur in an interview with Defence24.pl editor Juliusz Sabak. The conversation besides discussed topics specified as plans for subsequent purchases and assistance to Ukraine. The Estonian minister emphasises the importance of allied cooperation but besides the state's ability to defend itself.