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Prosecutor General: 60-Year-Old Tallinn Man Orchestrated Ülemiste Center Explosion

State Prosecutor General Astrid Asi said that a 60-year-old man living in Tallinn has been arrested in connection with the explosion at the Ülemiste shopping center on Saturday, whose motivation was to cause damage to the shopping center. The Security Police Board estimates that the incident at the Ülemiste shopping center was an isolated incident and the threat level has not increased.

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State Prosecutor General Astrid Asi said that a 60-year-old man living in Tallinn has been arrested in connection with the explosion at the Ülemiste shopping center on Saturday, whose motivation was to cause damage to the shopping center. The Security Police Board estimates that the incident at the Ülemiste shopping center was an isolated incident and the threat level has not increased.

·Estonia
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The likely fuse does not have Estonian citizenship and has been held criminally responsible on several occasions.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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A 60-year-old man suspected of carrying out an explosion at the Ülemiste shopping center has been detained in Tallinn. The incident was isolated and not related to terrorism, and the motive may have been personal disputes and a desire to cause damage to the shopping center, RBC-Ukraine reported, citing ERR. Estonian Prosecutor General Astrid Asi stated that the suspect does not have Estonian citizenship and has multiple criminal convictions. His…

According to the Estonian police, the suspect has a long criminal history. The Estonian police have arrested one person on suspicion of the Tallinn explosion. The suspect is a 60-year-old man living in Tallinn, but he is a foreign citizen. This is reported by, among others, Postimees. The Estonian police held a press conference about the explosion on Sunday. A homemade explosive device probably exploded in an empty trash can at the Ülemiste shop…

·Finland
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The perpetrator has a previous criminal record.

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The Security Police Board identified a possible suspect on Saturday evening, and a 60-year-old man living in Tallinn was arrested on Sunday afternoon.

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Eesti Rahvusringhääling broke the news in Estonia on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
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