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The EU warned Vucic about the consequences of his visit to Moscow for the May 9 parade

EU leaders have warned Serbian President Vucic that his visit to the May 9 parade in Moscow could harm Serbia's accession to the European Union.

Politics • April 16, 01:41 AM • 3838 views

In Estonia, about 40 violations were found on the detained tanker of the Russian "shadow fleet"

The Estonian Department of Transport has discovered 40 violations on the tanker Kiwala, detained in the Gulf of Finland. Because of this, the ship cannot continue to move until the shortcomings are eliminated.

Economy • April 12, 06:45 PM • 3275 views

A tanker of Russia's "shadow fleet" was detained in Estonia

The Estonian Navy detained the tanker "Kivala", which was heading to Russia and is under EU sanctions. The vessel is suspected of illegal movement without a flag.

News of the World • April 12, 07:14 AM • 3612 views

Estonia raises concerns about US-Russia deal by May 9 and calls for help for Ukraine

Hanno Pevkur expressed concern about a possible deal between the US and Russia by May 9. He called for increased military and financial assistance to Ukraine to prevent an undesirable outcome.

War • April 11, 08:49 AM • 7786 views

Estonia has obliged its churches to break off relations with Moscow

Estonia has passed a law obliging religious organizations to terminate ties with foreign individuals who pose a threat to the country's security. Two months are given to comply with the requirements.

Politics • April 10, 01:28 PM • 7974 views

Estonia has banned citizens of the Russian Federation and Belarus from voting in local elections

Estonia has abolished the right to vote in local elections for citizens of Russia, Belarus and stateless persons. Amendments to the Constitution have already been adopted, but will take effect after the 2025 elections.

News of the World • April 9, 10:14 AM • 9318 views

Housing in the EU is rapidly becoming more expensive: purchase prices have risen by 5%, and rents by more than 3%

Since 2010, the largest increase in house prices has occurred in Hungary (+234%) and Estonia (+228%).

News of the World • April 9, 08:13 AM • 11164 views

Estonia wants to allow its military to sink suspicious ships: how it will work

Estonia wants to give the military the right to use force against ships that could damage infrastructure. In extreme cases, the ship can be sunk after the crew is evacuated.

News of the World • April 8, 09:13 AM • 12666 views

The EU has refused Lithuania and Estonia funding for the "drone wall" project to protect their borders

The European Union has rejected Lithuania and Estonia's application for funding for a "drone wall" to monitor borders and combat drones. The countries will look for other sources of funding.

News of the World • April 7, 11:46 AM • 9267 views

Great Britain discovered Russian spy sensors in the seas off its coasts

British military found hidden Russian sensors in the seas around Britain. They were probably used to spy on nuclear submarines.

News of the World • April 6, 03:42 PM • 19254 views

"Hungary is playing in Putin's team": Estonia calls for Orbán to be stripped of voting rights in the EU

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna called for a tough stance on Viktor Orbán. He proposed applying Article 7 of the EU Treaty to "block" the Hungarian Prime Minister.

Politics • April 6, 05:15 AM • 10707 views

The EU may give Putin 240 billion euros if Hungary blocks sanctions - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia

If Hungary blocks sanctions against the Russian Federation, the EU may return 240 billion euros of frozen assets to Putin. Estonia calls for the confiscation of these funds.

News of the World • April 5, 02:36 PM • 23837 views

Zelenskyy on the attack on Kryvyi Rih and the reaction of the USA: they are afraid of the word "russian"

Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized the US ambassador for the weak reaction to the Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih. He thanked other countries for their support and called for increased sanctions.

War • April 5, 12:00 PM • 21859 views

Russian troops are increasing pressure on all sections of the front - Estonian intelligence

Russian troops are increasing pressure on all sections of the front, carrying out about 200 attacks per day. The main direction is Pokrovsky, where the Russian Federation is trying to exhaust Ukrainian resources.

War • April 4, 11:41 AM • 6053 views

US wants Europe to continue buying American weapons, despite the EU plan - Reuters

The US is demanding that the EU continue to purchase American weapons. This comes amid Europe's desire to develop its own defense industry, limiting the role of companies from the US and Britain.

Economy • April 2, 01:57 PM • 23046 views

Norway does not plan to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, as Finland wants to do - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Norway does not plan to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention and criticizes Finland for its intention to do so. Norway has a modern defense system, so it is not concerned about changes.

News of the World • April 2, 01:52 PM • 12840 views

The fourth missing American soldier found dead in Lithuania

The search for the American soldiers who went missing during exercises in Lithuania has ended. Unfortunately, all four were found dead, which is a tragedy for the allies.

News of the World • April 1, 04:49 PM • 23623 views

Tallinn cancels free public transport for Ukrainian refugees from May 1, 2025

From May, Ukrainian refugees in Tallinn will pay for public transport. The privilege is canceled because most refugees are already registered in the city.

News of the World • April 1, 09:37 AM • 15989 views

Lithuanian Foreign Minister: Russia remains a long-term threat to NATO and Europe

Kęstutis Budrys stated that Russia remains a threat to NATO and Europe. The Kremlin is ready to use force to achieve its goals, therefore, Russia needs to be deterred.

Politics • April 1, 09:19 AM • 9344 views

The ruling party of Georgia has initiated amendments that will prevent opposition leaders from creating new parties

"Georgian Dream" has initiated amendments that allow the court to ban parties with identical goals to those already banned. The opposition fears a return to a one-party system.

News of the World • March 31, 05:06 PM • 21656 views

Delegations from the European Parliament and 17 EU countries arrived in Kyiv

Representatives of parliaments from 17 EU countries and MEPs arrived in Kyiv. The visit is a symbol of support, solidarity and trust in Ukraine.

Politics • March 31, 11:39 AM • 149536 views

Ceasefire in Ukraine will increase the threat from Russia to the Baltic countries - FT

Defense ministers of the Baltic countries warn that a truce in Ukraine will allow Russia to rearm and transfer troops to their borders. The countries call on NATO not to weaken the defense of the eastern flank.

Politics • March 30, 08:53 AM • 142435 views

Ukrainian band Ziferblat will perform in the first semi-final of Eurovision-2025: under what number

Ukrainian band Ziferblat will perform under number 5 with the song "Bird of Pray" in the first semi-final of Eurovision-2025. Together with Ukraine, Iceland, Poland and other countries will perform in the semi-final.

Society • March 28, 01:42 PM • 30806 views

“Coalition of the Willing” Summit in Paris: What the Leaders of the Countries Agreed On

In Paris, leaders discussed support for Ukraine, sanctions against Russia, and the creation of "deterrent forces. " Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of maintaining sanctions and the role of the United States in stopping the war.

War • March 27, 06:53 PM • 588100 views

In Estonia, citizens of the Russian Federation and Belarus were deprived of the right to vote in local elections

The Estonian Parliament has adopted amendments to the Constitution that deprive citizens of Russia and Belarus of the right to vote in local elections. The changes will take effect in the fall of 2025.

News of the World • March 26, 05:10 PM • 24475 views
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South Korea is considering joining the reconstruction of the water pipeline and treatment facilities in Brovary

South Korean partners are considering financing the reconstruction of the water pipeline and treatment facilities in Brovary, worth UAH 1. 2 billion. The modernization will improve the treatment and ensure the reliability of outdated facilities.

Economy • March 26, 11:23 AM • 51921 views

In Estonia, a Ukrainophobe with Estonian and Russian citizenship received 15 years for treason: details of the case

The Tartu court found Andrei Makarov guilty of treason. He collected data on military equipment for the Russian Federation, organized the arson of a car with Ukrainian license plates, and monitored a Russian citizen in Lithuania.

Crimes and emergencies • March 25, 11:10 PM • 11212 views

Drone Coalition has allocated €20 million for reconnaissance drones for Ukraine

Partner countries have allocated 20 million euros for the purchase of tactical reconnaissance drones for the Defense Forces. The equipment is expected to be delivered within three months.

War • March 24, 10:32 AM • 121506 views

Estonia will provide Ukraine with military assistance for another €100 million

Estonia will provide Ukraine with military assistance worth 100 million euros, purchasing goods from the domestic defense industry. The list includes drones, ground vehicles and medical equipment.

War • March 22, 12:20 PM • 33870 views

Prince William supported British troops in Estonia, calling for restraint of Russian aggression

The Prince of Wales visited Estonia to support British troops in NATO's Operation Cabrit. He familiarized himself with military equipment and discussed the threat of drones.

War • March 21, 04:11 PM • 22833 views