Estonia

Estonia secures up to €2.34 billion EU loan for defense investments

U.S. weapons paused by Iran conflict set to reach Estonia within weeks

U.S. arms deliveries that were temporarily halted will reach Estonia already in the coming weeks, Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur says. The exception…

Former defense chief Riho Ühtegi bows out of Estonian presidency race

One of the figures who stated they were interested in running at next month's presidential election has announced their withdrawal from the race,…

Prison service says Tartu recruitment drive is ahead of schedule

Recruitment is on schedule and the first officers have already been hired, the prison service has said, as it prepares for the arrival of several…

Tartu students prefer rental apartments to dorms

Students moving to Tartu to begin their studies are increasingly choosing rental apartments over university dormitories.

Hundreds of assistant teachers leave as new kindergarten language requirements take effect

Starting in August, assistant teachers in kindergartens were required to demonstrate Estonian-language proficiency at least at the B2 level, leading…

If Paide beat Rapid Vienna, Benfica or Hearts await in UEFA Conference League

Estonian Meistriliiga side Paide Linnameeskond will face one of two legendary European clubs in the UEFA Conference League play-off round, if they…

Tallinn to rebuild popular Old Town street starting next week

Tallinn's Apteegi tänav will be revamped starting August 11, with new utility lines, improved paving and a pedestrian-friendly street design to be…

Tallinn Airport sets another new passenger record in July

Tallinn Airport served a record number of passengers in July, marking the best monthly result in the airport's history and nearly 20 percent growth…

Estonian composer Alisson Kruusmaa's work debuts at prestigious US festival

Estonian composer Alisson Kruusmaa's "Mesmeris" was performed at Tanglewood's Festival of Contemporary Music, part of a showcase curated by Finland's…