Mihkel Pung was an Estonian

Estonians

Estonians are a Finnic people closely related to the Finns and inhabiting, primarily, the country of Estonia. They speak a Finnic language known as Estonian...

 politician and a former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia and Speaker of the National Council (upper chamber) from April 21, 1938 to July 5, 1940. Pung was arrested by during the Soviet invasion of Estonia and sent to a Sosva

Sosva

Sosva may refer to:*Sosva River, name of several rivers in Russia*Sosva, Serovsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, an urban-type settlement in Serovsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia...

, a Soviet gulag

Gulag

The Gulag was the government agency that administered the main Soviet forced labor camp systems. While the camps housed a wide range of convicts, from petty criminals to political prisoners, large numbers were convicted by simplified procedures, such as NKVD troikas and other instruments of...

 in Sverdlovsk oblast

Sverdlovsk Oblast

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 (present day Ekaterinburg). He died in imprisonment in 1941.