Estonia Overview Nations // North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)



OVERVIEW The Republic of Estonia (Eesti Babariigi) is bordered in the east by Russia, in the south by Latvia, in the north by the Gulf of Finland and in the west by the Baltic Sea. Estonia fields a small but growing military that is designed to defend itself from potential Russian aggression, including cyber attacks. Force projection capabilities and the domestic defense industry are limited. Relatively high defense spending and detailed modernization plans are intended to fix readiness...

 

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