Prime minister: What is happening in Tallinn concerns me from a security perspective

Source: news.err.ee

Prime Minister Kristen Michal said the Isamaa–Centre Party election alliance in Tallinn worries him from a security standpoint. He added he will not abandon his sharp tone on social media.

The Isamaa–Centre coalition-in-waiting is worrying from a security standpoint, Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform) said.

The prime minister was unapologetic about the relatively harsh tone he has taken on the alliance in social media posts, and noted that Centre had a long-term cooperation with Oleg Bessedin, now detained on suspicion of crimes against the Estonian state.

Speaking to Vikerraadio show “Stuudios on peaminister” Tuesday, a co-host noted that Michal seems to have three public images on social media — one of being an active family man, another as a cordial statesman, but now also a third one, as provocateur, raising the question who had advised the prime minister to adopt such an approach.

“The only adviser was my conscience and what’s going on in Tallinn,” Michal replied.

Read more: ERR.EE

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