my guest is estonia's prime minister kaja kallas.fident is she that her partners in brussels and washington have her back? prime minister kaja kallas in tallinn, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it's a pleasure to have you on the show, prime minister. let me ask you, how intensely do you feel the rising tensions with russia right now? well, russia is our neighbour and considering our history, we feel the tensions here always, so considering the geographical location that we have, russia's acts always influence us. i understand that the facts of geography haven't changed but the cyclical tensions are clearly very high right now. i noted that, in april, you expelled a russian diplomat, the same thing happened in other baltic capitals — that was in reaction to revelations from czechia about russian activities there. you also said in early may that a russian plane had intruded upon your airspace. these are not usual things, are they? well, russian planes intrude our airspace several times, but, er — but, yes, sending out dip