Estonia says hype around Putin's Oreshnik missile outweighed its results – video

Toomas Väli, head of the operational department of the Estonian Defence Forces’ General Staff, has stated that despite heavy pressure from Russia, Ukraine’s defences are holding, and the use of Russia's "miracle weapon" Oreshnik was merely …

NATO allies conducting low-altitude flights in north Estonia next week

Allied Air Forces will hold training flights in Estonian airspace with fighter jets and transport aircraft as part of Exercise Pikne (lightning) from December 2-8. The flights will primarily take place in Northeastern Estonia between 8 a.m. and 5 pm. It is …

CEO: Estonia's Shift to EU Power Grid to Have Minimal Impact on Consumers

Disconnecting Estonia's electricity grid from the Russian system and synchronizing with the Continental European system involves unique challenges, but consumers are unlikely to notice significant disruptions, Kalle Kilk, CEO of grid distributor …

Estonia's CPI Growth Slows to 3.5% in November

The annual growth in Estonia's Consumer Price Index (CPI) slowed to 3.5 percent in November, compared with the same period last year, a flash estimate from Statistics Estonia reveals. Between October and November this year, the CPI fell by 0.7 percent. …

Estonia's economy contracts by 0.7% in Q3

Estonia's gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.7 percent in the third quarter compared with the same period of 2023, data from Statistics Estonia show. The economy has been in recession for more than two years. The GDP at current prices amounted …

Elering: Estonia ready to disconnect from Russian electricity grid by February

According to Elering, Estonia's electricity system will be ready to disconnect from the Russian grid and connect to the continental European grid in February. The impact on the final price of electricity is expected to be a small increase. According to …

Defense forces: Wind farms reduce Estonia's defense capacity

Earlier this month, the Swedish government said that it will no longer issue licenses for the construction and operation of offshore wind farms around its coast. The Swedish Armed Forces have said offshore wind disrupts sensors and radars, among other …

Baltic media group TV3 scaling back in Estonia amid underwhelming results

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Ukrainian refugee arrivals to Estonia in 2024 a third of previous years

While the asylum approval rate in Estonia remains at around 50 percent, arrivals from Ukraine have fallen significantly this year, the interior ministry reported. Stricter screening ensures only genuine international students and refugees meet entry …