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Russia Warns of 'People's Republic' in Estonia

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Russian propagandists are actively warning that they intend to establish a "Popular People's Narva" and have already launched disinformation campaigns targeting Estonian security services, echoing the tactics used during Russia's 2014 invasion in Crimea. NATO officials across multiple member states now face heightened risks as these coordinated efforts aim to destabilize eastern European nations before potential future expansion into new territories like Croatia or Serbia.

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    Russia is accused of preparing a hybrid aggression against Estonia, allegedly using the 'Greenham' scenario from Ukraine as its model.
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    'People's Republics,' such as Narva and Krasnodar in Russia itself are cited by Russian propagandists to justify their actions abroad.
[Mar 18, 08:03] (G4media.ro) Claims that the Kremlin is preparing a similar operation in Estonia as it did during its invasion of Ukraine and has invented 'People's Republic Narva' to promote on social media.
[Mar 17, 08:53] (Forum24.cz) Reports that a pro-Russian People's Republic in the city is expected soon and warns of repeated Ukrainian scenarios being used by Russia against Estonia. (Note: The provided text for this date was cut off but context implies similar content to other entries).
[Mar 17, 08:45] (Bild/15min.lt) States that the Kremlin is preparing an invasion of Estonia and repeating 'The Donbass scenario'.
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