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Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:04:18 +0200
Court detains blogger suspected of a crime against the state
On Wednesday, the Harju County Court took into custody Oleg Bessedin — a pro-Kremlin blogger and creator of the Facebook group «Tallinntsy» («Tallinners») — who was detained by the Estonian Internal Security Service (KAPO) on suspicion of com...

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:25:53 +0200
Smoking prisoners won a human rights case against Estonia
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that the Estonian state went too far with the general smoking ban introduced in prisons eight years ago, excessively interfering with people’s private lives and freedom of choice.

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:22:22 +0200
MART RAUDSAAR ⟩ The emergence of non-Estonian-speaking service staff is our own fault
When the Soviet Union collapsed, I was 17 years old, and I still remember situations in which it was not possible to get by in Estonian in Tallinn, writes the opinion editor-in-chief Mart Raudsaar.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 16:30:32 +0200
National Audit Office: State's transport goals are not realistic
Auditor General Janar Holm on Monday presented the National Audit Office's annual report to the Riigikogu on shortcomings in the transport and mobility sector, noting a funding shortfall of at least 1.35 billion euros over the next five years.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:44:00 +0200
FACE OF THE WEEK ⟩ The man who makes things clear
Coming from a family of mathematicians, Ülo Kaasik says that money is a complicated matter and things here have to be clear.

Estonia Post Times

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:04:18 +0200
Court detains blogger suspected of a crime against the state
On Wednesday, the Harju County Court took into custody Oleg Bessedin — a pro-Kremlin blogger and creator of the Facebook group «Tallinntsy» («Tallinners») — who was detained by the Estonian Internal Security Service (KAPO) on suspicion of com...

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:25:53 +0200
Smoking prisoners won a human rights case against Estonia
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that the Estonian state went too far with the general smoking ban introduced in prisons eight years ago, excessively interfering with people’s private lives and freedom of choice.

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:22:22 +0200
MART RAUDSAAR ⟩ The emergence of non-Estonian-speaking service staff is our own fault
When the Soviet Union collapsed, I was 17 years old, and I still remember situations in which it was not possible to get by in Estonian in Tallinn, writes the opinion editor-in-chief Mart Raudsaar.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 16:30:32 +0200
National Audit Office: State's transport goals are not realistic
Auditor General Janar Holm on Monday presented the National Audit Office's annual report to the Riigikogu on shortcomings in the transport and mobility sector, noting a funding shortfall of at least 1.35 billion euros over the next five years.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:44:00 +0200
FACE OF THE WEEK ⟩ The man who makes things clear
Coming from a family of mathematicians, Ülo Kaasik says that money is a complicated matter and things here have to be clear.

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