Eston Kohver

Eston Kohver
Born1971 (age 5354)
Jõhvi, Ida-Viru County, Estonia
Allegiance Estonia
Branch Internal Security Service
RankOfficer
AwardsOrder of the Cross of the Eagle

Eston Kohver (born 1971) is an Estonian officer of the Estonian Internal Security Service who was detained by the Russian FSB on 5 September 2014 under disputed circumstances, creating a major political rift in Estonia–Russia relations. In Russia, Kohver was convicted of espionage and sentenced to 15 years in prison, but in September 2015 was returned to Estonia in a prisoner exchange.