Estonia Leader Has ‘Nothing to Hide’ on Spouse’s Russia Activity
- Kallas seeks to contain criticism over spouse’s business links
- Trucking company tied to spouse has client in Russia
Kaja Kallas
Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/BloombergThis article is for subscribers only.
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, who has called for the Kremlin’s economic isolation, said she had “nothing to hide” as she sought to contain mounting criticism over the presence of her husband’s company in Russia.
A day after public broadcaster ERR reported that a company in which her husband has a 24% stake is transporting goods between Estonia and Russia, party leaders in Estonia demanded the premier explain herself over accusations of hypocrisy.