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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:22:45 +0300INTERVIEW ⟩ Alar Karis: too many people no longer dare to express their opinion
In an end‑of‑term interview, President Alar Karis criticises the government for superficial law‑making and for poorly explaining its decisions, and argues that Estonia’s foreign policy lacks open debate. Karis also warns against self‑censor...
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:35:00 +0300MEELIS OIDSALU ⟩ Part of our war anxiety is being manufactured in Western media houses with the help of anonymous Estonian intelligence officers
Major Western outlets portray the Baltic states as the inevitable target of Russia’s next war, yet rarely explain why Moscow should choose to attack here next. Editor Meelis Oidsalu asks how preparations for defence turn into predictions of war, an...
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:58:17 +0300EDITORIAL ⟩ Record-breaking Kulbergs gives Latvia hope
Two records were broken in the Latvian elections held on Saturday. First, the United List, led by Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs, received a record number of votes in re-independent Latvia, giving them 42 seats in the 100-member Saeima. However, the ...
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:33:25 +0300INTERVIEW ⟩ Hungarian Foreign Minister: Changing the government is not enough
In a lengthy interview with Postimees, Hungarian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Anita Orbán said that Hungary needs more time to free itself from Russian energy dependence. The dismantling of the system created by former Prime Minister V...
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:10:13 +0300Donor countries may demand back the 14.5 million prepaid in munition deals from Estonia this year
The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments (ECDI), which paid a total of 71.6 million euros in advance to the Indian-Italian company Datasel and two other firms but was defrauded, paid not only with money from the European Peace Facility but also 14...
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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:22:45 +0300INTERVIEW ⟩ Alar Karis: too many people no longer dare to express their opinion
In an end‑of‑term interview, President Alar Karis criticises the government for superficial law‑making and for poorly explaining its decisions, and argues that Estonia’s foreign policy lacks open debate. Karis also warns against self‑censor...
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:35:00 +0300MEELIS OIDSALU ⟩ Part of our war anxiety is being manufactured in Western media houses with the help of anonymous Estonian intelligence officers
Major Western outlets portray the Baltic states as the inevitable target of Russia’s next war, yet rarely explain why Moscow should choose to attack here next. Editor Meelis Oidsalu asks how preparations for defence turn into predictions of war, an...
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:58:17 +0300EDITORIAL ⟩ Record-breaking Kulbergs gives Latvia hope
Two records were broken in the Latvian elections held on Saturday. First, the United List, led by Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs, received a record number of votes in re-independent Latvia, giving them 42 seats in the 100-member Saeima. However, the ...
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:33:25 +0300INTERVIEW ⟩ Hungarian Foreign Minister: Changing the government is not enough
In a lengthy interview with Postimees, Hungarian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Anita Orbán said that Hungary needs more time to free itself from Russian energy dependence. The dismantling of the system created by former Prime Minister V...
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:10:13 +0300Donor countries may demand back the 14.5 million prepaid in munition deals from Estonia this year
The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments (ECDI), which paid a total of 71.6 million euros in advance to the Indian-Italian company Datasel and two other firms but was defrauded, paid not only with money from the European Peace Facility but also 14...