# Estonia plans about 150 bunkers along its border with Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/120541

- Meduza, 2026-10-29 10:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/29/estonia-plans-to-build-150-bunkers-on-border-with-russia

> Defense Minister Martin Herem told parliament that Estonia plans about 150 bunkers in Ida-Viru County near Russia: 100 on state land and around 50 on municipal or private land. Options for using private property include compensation, leasing, or purchase.

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