Estonia

Two killed in Järva County crash with truck

Two people were killed Friday afternoon when a truck collided with a car at an intersection in Järva County.

Supreme Court finds Environmental Board's 2020 wolf hunting quota illegal

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Environmental Board's 2020 order authorizing the hunting of wolves was unlawful because the agency failed to…

Estonian fencer Katrina Lehis claims second European title with épée gold

Estonia's Katrina Lehis took épée gold after a dominant run in France this week, earning her second European title at the European Senior Fencing…

Gallery: Ruins reimagined in EKA student installation in Tartu

What looks like ruins in Tartu's Annelinn is actually a new space for locals to relax, designed and built by architecture students from the Estonian…

EKRE's Mart Helme post pulled over disputed use of Singing Revolution anthem

A campaign post featuring EKRE founder Mart Helme was removed from social media after using Alo Mattiisen's 1988 hit "Isamaa ilu hoieldes"…

Cultural envoy: Estonian performers proudly represent their homeland on every stage

"Soft diplomacy is part of our security — if people know us, they won't abandon us," says Estonia's long-time cultural attaché in Germany, Merit…

Tõnis Saarts: Estonian voters are choosing greater inequality

Nine months before the next parliamentary elections, it appears that Estonian voters are more willing to accept reduced social security and growing…

Report: Mental health crisis delaying Estonian youths' independence

While shrinking future generations face growing pressure, a new report warns worsening mental health is limiting Estonian youths' independence and…

Children's camp VAT relief pushed to July, leaving families paying more

A long-awaited VAT exemption for children's camps is finally set to take effect, but not until July, leaving families still paying more for summer…

Bill to regulate high-ranking officials moving to the private sector

The Riigikogu Anti-Corruption Select Committee has initiated a bill that would impose a ban of up to one year on senior public officials taking jobs…