Why in the news?

  • Estonia said that three Russian aircrafts violated Estonian airspace over the Gulf of Finland.

Estonia

  • Location: It is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.
  • Capital: Tallinn
  • Borders: Gulf of Finland across from Finland, sea across from Sweden, Latvia, and Russia.
  • International Groupings: European Union and NATO.

Gulf of Finland

  • Location: Eastern arm of Baltic Sea.
  • Border Countries: Finland (north), Estonia (south), Russia (east).
  • Major Ports: Helsinki (Finland), Tallinn (Estonia), St. Petersburg (Russia).

 

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