Estonia does not exclude Russian provocations due to disconnection from Russian energy system

Stock Photo: Getty Images Estonia has admitted that the Russian Federation may arrange provocations during the disconnection of the Estonian power system from the Russian one. Source: Estonian Interior Minister Lauri Läänemets, as quoted by ERR; European …

Costs could soar for Estonia's volunteer bird ringers

To increase the accountability of individual bird and bat ringers, as well as reduce its own costs, the Estonian Environment Agency wants to make the ringing process more expensive for volunteers to partake in. "We should start with the fact that in …

Feature: How Estonia is helping Georgia with bilingual education

The Estonian Center for International Development (ESTDEV) has joined forces with UNICEF to help foster language skills and social cohesion among ethnic minority children in Georgia. Bilingual teachers from different kindergartens are meeting with Estonian …

Oxan, SNOW to assess impact of floating offshore wind farm offshore Estonia

Oxan Energy and SNOW have won Estonia’s first floating offshore wind tender. They will jointly develop the 900-MW capacity Saare 1 project in the zone of the same name Saare 1, 60 km offshore the island of Saaremaa in the Baltic Sea, in a water depth up to …

IAV 2025: Estonia receives NMS and Otokar Arma armoured vehicles from Türkiye

Nurol Makina displayed its NMS 4×4 armoured vehicle at IAV 2025 held in Farnborough from 21 to 23 January. (Janes/Christopher Petrov) Estonia is receiving deliveries of the Nurol Makina NMS 4×4 vehicles and Otokar Arma 6×6 armoured personnel carriers ( …

IAEA Supports Estonia in Preparing the Legal Framework for Nuclear Power

The Republic of Estonia is considering embarking on a nuclear power programme focussed on the deployment of small modular reactors (SMR) to meet its climate targets and bolster its energy security. As part of this process, Estonia is developing a new …

Estonia-Latvia parliamentary friendship group meets Latvia-Estonia parliamentary friendship group in Smiltene

Chairman of the Estonia-Latvia Parliamentary Friendship Group Peeter Tali said that the purpose of the visit was to learn about the educational life near the Estonian-Latvian border. “In January last year, we met with the delegation of the Latvian …

Justice minister: Estonia has adopted more EU laws than necessary

Estonia has adopted European Union regulations more comprehensively than necessary, and before adopting new regulations, it should ensure that existing ones are functional, said Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs Liisa Pakosta (Eesti 200). The …

Estonia picks winner in first floating offshore wind auction

Estonia advances legislation that forces religious organizations to sever ties with ROC

(MENAFN) Estonia's government is advancing legislation that could force religious organizations, including the Estonian Orthodox Church (EOC), to sever all ties with the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC). The amendment, proposed by Interior Minister Lauri …