This is reported by Armiya. az.

As noted, the corresponding amount for the purchase of devices was allocated by the European Union. In addition, at least another 55.55 thousand euros were received from the Estonian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

According to Vice-Chancellor of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Raivo Kuyt, the acquisition of nine UAVs of the ELIX-XL type from an Estonian manufacturer is part of a general project for the arrangement of the eastern border. At the moment, the use of technology and technology.

"The use of drones creates additional opportunities to prevent and uncover border incidents," Kuyt said..

It is worth adding that the flight time of ELIX-XL is about one hour, the radius of flight - up to 5 km.

Earlier, the Estonian authorities stated that the construction of the Estonian-Russian border would be completed as a whole by February 2018, when the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia will be celebrated.

By the way, equipment for technical and electronic protection of the Estonian-Russian border is planned to be completed in 2019. Estonian government invests 74 million euros in its construction.

Recall, as reported by "URA-Inform," the Israeli military committee said that the Syrian reconnaissance drones of Russian production were shot down.