Do they expect a Russian cavalry invasion? Estonia builds Maginot-esque barbed wire fence on border to ‘make EU safer’

An eight-kilometre border

An eight-kilometre border wall has been installed on Estonia’s demarcation line with Russia. The tiny Baltic nation hopes it will bolster security, presumably as long as no would-be invaders get their hands on a ladder.

In July, Tallinn announced that it would break ground on 23.5km of frontier fortifications as part of a $80 million upgrade, including physical barriers, patrol roads and surveillance equipment. Now, according to one of the country’s top border officials, the fence is “already standing.”

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