“Reporter Ksenia Soldatova and cameraman Dmitry Timofeev were on a train from Narva to Tallinn.

In the carriage, they were approached by the police, removed from the train and taken to the police station,” the statement said.

At the moment, journalists are waiting for a representative of the migration service together with the police.

What Soldatova and Timofeev are accused of is not reported.

Earlier, the Estonian Foreign Ministry said that the country is closing the borders for Russian citizens with Schengen visas issued by the republic.