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Breaking news. Russian drone strikes Estonia power plant chimney, authorities say

Russian drone strikes Estonia power plant chimney, authorities say
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By Orestes Georgiou Daniel & Euronews with AFP
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Estonia's internal security service said that a drone fired from Russia hit the chimney of a power plant in northeastern Estonia.

A drone fired from Russia hit a chimney of a power plant in Estonia, the country's internal security service said on Wednesday morning.

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"A drone struck the chimney of the Auvere power plant. No one was injured in the incident," the service, known as ISS, said in a statement, adding that "the drone entered Estonian airspace from Russian airspace."

Auvere power plant is located in northeastern Estonia, close to the Russian border.

This is an developing story and our journalists will update it once we have more information.

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