The government of Estonia has removed Kaimo Kuusk from his role as the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Defense. The decision was made during a government session held on Thursday. No immediate reason was provided for Kuusk’s dismissal. This change in leadership within the Ministry of Defense in Estonia comes at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions in the region. Further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the dismissal and any potential replacement for Kuusk are currently unavailable. The move is likely to prompt scrutiny regarding the direction of defense policy within Estonia.