Estonia

Estonia repels cyberattacks claimed by Russian hackers
Tallinn claims the cyberattacks triggered by removal of Soviet-era monument near border with Russia were ‘ineffective’.
Published On 18 Aug 2022
Estonia removes Soviet-era statue amid tensions
PM says statue removed from a largely Russian-speaking city to ensure ‘public order’ amid ‘increasing tensions’.
Published On 16 Aug 2022
Amid conflict, Latvia leads Baltics in felling Soviet memorials
Momentum to remove Soviet monuments gathers pace during Russia’s war on Ukraine, but issue remains divisive.
Published On 8 Jul 2022
Biden announces US military reinforcements across Europe
Biden to boost US land, sea and air military presence in several European nations as Russia’s war in Ukraine rages on.
Published On 29 Jun 2022

Estonia also called for Russian troops to leave Ukraine, and expressed solidarity with fellow Baltic nation Lithuania.

Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania stop importing Russian gas as part of European efforts to curb reliance on Russian energy.

Russia threatens with ‘an appropriate answer’ as Bulgaria, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia expel a total of 20 diplomats.

US president will seek to reaffirm ‘ironclad’ commitment to NATO allies, address fallout of Russia’s attack on Ukraine.

The House of Representatives is also expected to vote on a ban on Russian oil imports.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in the Baltics after visiting Moldova and Poland, will travel next to France.

Russia claims it caught Estonian diplomat ‘red handed’ allegedly receiving classified documents.

Ratas had been PM since 2016, leading a coalition which has been forced to quit in the wake of his resignation.

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have opened their borders for the first time since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.

Divisions threaten to overshadow 70th birthday celebrations of world’s largest military alliance.

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