"In what has become an almost daily escalation in Russia's confrontation with its neighbors, Estonia is reporting that one of its security officers was abducted at gunpoint near the border with Russia and taken into custody by Russian agents. Russia, on the other hand claims that the officer, identified as Eston Kohver, was on an undercover mission inside Russian territory and that he was arrested, not abducted—the difference being a matter of a few hundred feet, it seems, raising the question of whether Kohver was in Estonia or Russia."