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US approves sale of Javelin missiles to Estonia
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Published: May 23, 2025 16:43
The US Department of State has approved the sale of Javelin missiles and related equipment to Estonia for an estimated cost of 296 million US dollars, the Pentagon announced Thursday.
MART KULDKEPP âź© There is a clear reason behind the hybrid attacks in the Baltic Sea
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Published: May 22, 2025 18:00
Russia's hybrid attacks against its neighboring states via subsea infrastructure and shadow fleet tankers have recently drawn considerable international attention. It must be emphasized, however, that such provocative steps are nothing particularly new,…
Government initiates national designated spatial plan for nuclear power plant
https://pmo.ee/8254340
Published: May 22, 2025 17:49
At the proposal of Minister of Economic Affairs and Industry Erkki Keldo, the Estonian government on Thursday initiated a national designated spatial plan for a nuclear power plant with a capacity of 600 megawatts and the necessary infrastructure for its…
Parliament lifts MP Kalle Laanet's immunity
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Published: May 22, 2025 17:44
On Thursday, the Estonian parliament lifted the parliamentary immunity of MP Kalle Laanet, who is suspected of fraud, based on a proposal from the chancellor of justice, allowing legal proceedings against him to move forward.
EDITORIAL âź© The tale of a soldier who never was
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Published: May 21, 2025 15:50
​​Journalism today must be especially cautious not to fall victim to deepfakes, hybrid operations, or impostor authors. For example, the Russian-language editorial team of Postimees recently received a letter from a woman named Maria. She claimed that her…
AK âź© Unrepresented nations: Small countries are much better
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Published: May 20, 2025 15:14
What resonated at a conference of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) was the opinion that small countries are more effective than large ones, for example, there are a number of small countries in Europe that can successfully…
VLADIMIR JUSHKIN âź© Power, the elite, and rent in Russia
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Published: May 19, 2025 15:04
Today, we are seeing processes that are leading to a «natural» transformation of the Russian elite, Vladimir Jushkin, director of the Baltic Center for Russian Studies, writes.
Estonian businessmen Priit Jaagant, Oleg Sõnajalg on helicopters that crashed in Finland
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Published: May 17, 2025 16:23
Two helicopters that collided in midair near Eura Airport in Finland on Saturday, after taking off from Tallinn, were carrying Estonian businessmen Priit Jaagant and Oleg Sõnajalg.
EDITORIAL âź© We need helicopters and drones
https://pmo.ee/8250474
Published: May 16, 2025 14:00
On Tuesday evening, the Estonian Navy carried out an operation in our exclusive economic zone against the tanker Jaguar, which was sailing under the flag of Gabon. Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur has stated publicly that Estonia's primary objective was to…
EDITORIAL âź© New euro blow to hit political parties
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Published: May 16, 2025 10:02
The European Union has adopted a regulation – and we would like to remind you that a regulation is for undisputed implementation, not for national adaptation – according to which media publications must start providing information on political…