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Published on 14:05 GMT

Estonia welcomes new law on anti-corruption agencies

Kristen Michal. Photo: Michal on X (Twitter) Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal has welcomed the new law No. 13533, which was adopted by the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) and signed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday 31 July. Source: …

Source: Ukrainska Pravda - Neutral
Published on 07:03 GMT

Minister: New development plan a huge boost to Estonia's domestic defense industry

Estonia is diligently developing its defense capabilities, and the new Ministry of Defense development plan published Wednesday incorporates several areas with a focus specifically on the development and innovation in the domestic defense industry, …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
Published on 07:03 GMT

More forest felled than grown back in Estonia over past 10 years

The Environmental Agency's (Keskkonnaagentuur) statistical forest inventory (SMI) reveals too much of Estonia's forest is being felled, which the Estonian Fund for Nature (Eestimaa looduse fond) has said. In fact, there has been a net loss of …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
Published on 17:23 GMT

Estonia Faces Rapid Forest Decline Due to Excessive Logging Practices

(MENAFN) Estonia is experiencing a net decline in its forested areas, reveals the latest statistical forest inventory (SMI) from the Environmental Agency. The Estonian Fund for Nature has raised alarms over excessive logging practices, which are causing …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on 01:06 GMT

Court postpones start of Estonia's bear culling season by one month

The start of bear culling season in Estonia has been postponed to late August following an appeal. The season was due to start in Estonia this Friday August 1, but NGO Estonian large carnivores (MTÜ Eesti suurkiskjad) contested the relevant order from the …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 30, 2025

Estonia shows off prison cells awaiting Swedish inmates

By Andrius Sytas TARTU, Estonia (Reuters) -Estonia showed off some of the many empty cells in its Tartus prison on Wednesday as officials outlined how they would implement a proposed agreement for Sweden to send up to 600 inmates to the facility from late …

Source: WKZO - Michigan - Pending
Published on Jul 30, 2025

‘We must try to score the first goal’ – Stephen Kenny vows St Pat’s won’t sit on lead in Estonia

Source: Irish Independent - Pending
Published on Jul 30, 2025

PPA detect no rise in illegal migration through Estonia after Poland reinstates border checks

The Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) has not seen an increase in illegal migration through Estonia after Poland reintroduced checks at its border to stop migrants entering the country from Belarus. Poland introduced border checks with Lithuania and …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 30, 2025

Estonia to spend over €10 billion on defense between 2026-2029

On Wednesday, Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) presented an overview of the newly completed development plan for the Ministry of Defense's area of administration, which outlines the military capability upgrades Estonia will undertake over the …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 30, 2025

Seto Royal Theater puts on first rock musical in south Estonia

The first production by the Seto Royal Theater, titled "Seto Odyssey," is premiering in Luhamaa near the Russian border. The rock musical is performed in the Seto language and features a cast made up primarily of actors of Seto descent. According …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster