Estonian town of Narva prepares for potential Russian invasion

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Located on the border with Russia, the Estonian town of Narva could be Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ideal spot if he were to plan an invasion. Only a bridge separates the two countries. The population is divided: while some members of the town’s Russian-speaking community are nostalgic for their Soviet-era past, others fear Moscow’s war ambitions. In view of a potential attack, Estonian civilians are undergoing military training and preparing for all possible outcomes. Our France 2 colleagues report, with FRANCE 24’s Lauren Bain.

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