
弗拉基米尔·普京想瓦解北约联盟,他正在测试成员国能容忍多少侵略行为。上周,爱沙尼亚指控俄罗斯人在8月对其首都塔林的一家防务公司进行了破坏。
Vladimir Putin wants to break the NATO alliance, and he’s testing how much aggression members will tolerate. Last week Estonia accused the Russians of sabotaging a defense company in its capital city of Tallinn in August.
米尔伦是欧洲顶尖的国防机器人公司之一,首席执行官库尔德·瓦尔西告诉我们,该公司“数量可观”的无人地面车辆正在乌克兰前线运行。8月15日,米尔伦公司的设施发生火灾,一些昂贵设备受损。瓦尔西先生说:“后来查明,那并不只是一场意外,而是人为纵火。”
Milrem is among Europe’s top defense-robotics companies, and CEO Kuldar Väärsi tells us “a significant quantity” of its unmanned ground vehicles operate at the front line in Ukraine. On Aug. 15 a fire broke out in Milrem’s facilities, damaging some costly equipment, and “it came out that it was not just an accident, but it was arson,” Mr. Väärsi says.