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War in Ukraine
If Trump sidesteps the alliance and Europe is preoccupied with guarding Ukraine, Russia plans to seize a portion of Estonia to test NATO’s resilience and commitment.
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Europe
The UK, as well as Baltic and Nordic nations are pushing for immediate action while France, Germany, and Italy are opposed.
Feb. 25
Ukraine
The video caused a stir on Russian social media, with the “Svarshchiki” Telegram channel reacting writing, “We haven’t unpacked the ‘Oreshnik’ for a long time.”
Feb. 24
Europe
Macron held the new meeting on Ukraine on Wednesday afternoon in a bid to coordinate a European response to what he has called an “existential threat” from Russia after a shock US policy shift.
Feb. 19
Putin
A review of the official “One Victory for All” website in which the contribution in WW II of the former USSR republics – except Kyiv’s – is remembered and celebrated.
Feb. 15
Ukraine
Russia attacked Ukraine instead of the Baltic countries because the Baltics are NATO members, Finnish Speaker of Parliament Jussi Halla-aho says
Feb. 14
Germany
In an updated press release titled “A powerful partner at Ukraine’s side” the German defense company gives a fairly comprehensive overview of its support for Kyiv’s war against Russia.
Feb. 11
Europe
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania -- former Soviet states that are now European Union and NATO members -- have been working on making the change since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.
Feb. 9
Energy
Baltic states Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are to disconnect from the Russian power grid on Saturday, a politically-charged move that severs their Soviet-era energy ties with Moscow.
Feb. 5
Drones
New land-based drones will fulfill a wider range of combat and support roles, including medical evacuation, remote assault missions, minelaying, and acting as kamikaze attack vectors.
Feb. 3
Ukraine
The founders of Ukraine’s leading ride-hailing taxi company are planning to sell up – the new owners will invest to beat their competitors and re-enter new foreign markets.
Jan. 28
Russia
Unnamed officials said inexperienced crews on aging vessels are to blame for undersea cable damages in Europe, though others said it is difficult to prove or disprove Moscow’s involvement.
Jan. 20
Russia
The Estlink 2 submarine cable between Finland and Estonia was disconnected on Christmas Day, just over a month after two telecommunications cables were severed in Swedish waters in the Baltic Sea.
Dec. 26, 2024
Russia
Checks have been stepped up at the Narva crossing ever since Estonia ordered a crackdown on attempts to circumvent sanctions imposed over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Dec. 24, 2024
Germany
Ukraine’s President urged German opposition leader Friedrich Merz to advocate for more robust support for Ukraine to defend itself against the continuing Russian onslaught.
Dec. 9, 2024
Ukraine
The Estonian foreign ministry’s undersecretary for political affairs told Kyiv Post Tallinn’s cooperation is independent of who assumes office in the US, be it Democrats or Republicans.
Nov. 13, 2024