Estonian lawmaker calls US NATO questionnaire an ‘stress test’
By The BriefBrief
Marko Mihkelson said a US questionnaire to NATO is an unnecessary “stress test” and urged NATO not to create an image of disunity or reduced focus on deterring threats near its borders. He warned against steps that could signal to Moscow or Beijing that NATO is not united.
WHO:Marko Mihkelson
WHAT:Criticized a US questionnaire to NATO as an unnecessary “stress test” and urged NATO to avoid actions that could signal disunity.
WHEN:Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 10:24 AM ET
WHERE:Estonia
WHY:He reacted to the US questionnaire to NATO, saying it would create unnecessary stress and an image of NATO not being united or focused on deterrence.
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