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Estonia and Finland plan to close the Gulf of Finland to Russian ships

Estonia and Finland plan to close the Gulf of Finland to Russian ships

Estonia and Finland are developing plans to close the Gulf of Finland to Russian ships in case of a threat. This is technically feasible, but would require consideration of economic interests and infrastructure changes.

News of the World • September 23 2024, 07:49 PM • 33338 views
Estonian Defense Ministry: Russia is not ready for a counteroffensive in the Kursk region

Estonian Defense Ministry: Russia is not ready for a counteroffensive in the Kursk region

Ukraine concealed plans for an operation in the Kursk region, achieving the effect of surprise. According to an Estonian officer, the Ukrainian Armed Forces control over 500 square kilometers of territory, and Russia is not ready for a serious counteroffensive.

War • August 16 2024, 01:39 PM • 21397 views
Estonia to hand over Mistral air defense systems and missiles to Ukraine

Estonia to hand over Mistral air defense systems and missiles to Ukraine

Estonia will provide Ukraine with short-range Mistral anti-aircraft missile systems and missiles to repel Russian attacks.

War • June 11 2024, 03:30 PM • 111201 views
Ministry of Defense: Estonia to provide Ukraine with equipment to strengthen cyberspace

Ministry of Defense: Estonia to provide Ukraine with equipment to strengthen cyberspace

Estonia will strengthen Ukraine's cybersecurity by providing equipment as part of an IT coalition.

War • May 13 2024, 02:53 PM • 19329 views
Russia uses "amoebic tactics" in Ukraine - Chief of the General Staff of the Estonian Defense Forces

Russia uses "amoebic tactics" in Ukraine - Chief of the General Staff of the Estonian Defense Forces

Russia is using an "amoeba tactic" in Ukraine. the Russians are experimenting with small forces in different places and hope that somewhere there will be a breakthrough, says the chief of the General Staff of the Estonian Defense Forces.

War • April 15 2024, 10:09 AM • 15733 views
Russia is likely behind GPS malfunctions in the Baltic States - German Defense Ministry

Russia is likely behind GPS malfunctions in the Baltic States - German Defense Ministry

According to the German Ministry of Defense, Russia is likely responsible for persistent disruptions to global navigation satellite systems in the Baltic region, including electromagnetic interference originating in Kaliningrad.

News of the World • April 5 2024, 03:08 PM • 28009 views
Estonia to buy 18 Caesar air defense systems

Estonia to buy 18 Caesar air defense systems

Estonia plans to purchase 18 French 155-mm Caesar self-propelled artillery pieces and build a new ship for its fleet at an estimated cost of 30-40 million euros.

News of the World • April 2 2024, 08:20 AM • 22319 views
Estonia gives up on Philip Morris

Estonia gives up on Philip Morris

The Estonian Defense Forces have banned products from companies such as PepsiCo, Mars, Nestle, Unilever, Mondelēz International, Philip Morris International and Japan Tobacco International, which continue to operate in Russia and support its economy and military machine through taxes.

War • March 20 2024, 03:26 PM • 22170 views
russians are increasing the intensity of hostilities in Ukraine - Estonian intelligence

russians are increasing the intensity of hostilities in Ukraine - Estonian intelligence

The russian occupation forces in Ukraine increased the pace of their operations, but failed to achieve specific operational and tactical goals, achieving only minor successes in Luhansk and Donetsk regions.

War • March 8 2024, 05:06 PM • 29263 views
russia deliberately "jams" GPS in Europe - the commander of the Estonian forces

russia deliberately "jams" GPS in Europe - the commander of the Estonian forces

According to the commander of the Estonian Defense Forces, russia is deliberately disrupting GPS in Europe to test equipment and interference capabilities amid potential future conflicts with NATO.

News of the World • January 31 2024, 09:24 AM • 18717 views
In April, Ukrainian police leaders will begin training in Estonia on modern management and organization practices

In April, Ukrainian police leaders will begin training in Estonia on modern management and organization practices

The Estonian Center for International Development (ESTDEV) and the Estonian Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) have signed a partnership agreement to enhance the management capacity of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine and regional patrol police units.

Society • January 29 2024, 10:00 PM • 29430 views