"We discussed the issue of transport for our client on several occasions, and we believed that we were doing the right thing, helping the right people and saving a good Estonian company, otherwise we could not have done it," ERR quoted Mr Hallik as saying in a statement.īelarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has said he "cannot imagine" Vladimir Putin was involved in the downing of the plane which reportedly had Yevgeny Prigozhin on board. Ms Hallik has said her husband is selling his stake in the company in question. "They don't even buy fuel from Russia to avoid leaving a single euro or coin in Russia," she said. Ms Kallas said she did not have detailed knowledge of her husband's business but that she does not believe the companies did anything wrong. Ms Kallas has urged European businesses to cut ties with Moscow and has been a leading critic of Russia in the EU and NATO.Įstonian public broadcaster ERR reported this week that Stark Logistics, in which Ms Kallas's husband Arvo Hallik indirectly owns a 25% share, has been supplying an aerosol container factory in Russia, owned by another Estonian company.
Two news outlets have called on her to resign and two opinion polls have found a majority of respondents thought she should step down. Estonian newspapers are reporting Prime Minister Kaja Kallas's husband has part ownership of a company that has kept operations in Russia since Moscow invaded Ukraine.
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