News: Estonia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Estonia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• Baltic states agree nuclear plant – Estonia memorial move 'blasphemy'
• Estonia opens first new synagogue – Estonian man on genocide charge
• Estonian spy sold Nato secrets – Putin in veiled attack on Estonia
• Russian officials lambast Estonia – Wreck of WWI submarine turns up after 90 y...

Estonia: news

Baltic states agree nuclear plant

Monday, February 27th 2006, 23:10
related countries: Latvia

Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia agree to build a new nuclear power plant to meet their joint energy needs.
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Baltic victims of USSR remembered

Wednesday, June 14th 2006, 18:07
related countries: Lithuania

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania mourn thousands of their people who were exiled to Siberia during Soviet rule.
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Dummy of old Soviet statue recalls Estonian past

Sunday, May 10th 2009, 5:38
related places: Tallinn

A dummy of the Soviet bronze statue at the centre of Estonian unrest two years ago appears in Tallinn.
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Dutch envoy flees Estonian abuse

Wednesday, June 7th 2006, 18:08
related countries: Netherlands

The Dutch ambassador to Estonia leaves, complaining of persistent racist and homophobic abuse.
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Estonia blames Russia for unrest

Sunday, April 29th 2007, 0:46
related countries: Russia
related places: Tallinn

Estonia accuses Russia of provoking two nights of rioting over the removal of a Soviet war memorial in Tallinn.
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Estonia clears 'Russian rioters'

Monday, January 5th 2009, 12:18
related countries: Russia

An Estonian court clears four ethnic Russians of provoking riots after a Soviet-era war memorial was moved in 2007.
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Estonia cyber defence hub set up

Wednesday, May 14th 2008, 16:00
related countries: Russia

Nato backs a new cyber defence centre in Estonia, which last year blamed Russia for targeting its internet structure.
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Estonia elects Ilves as president

Saturday, September 23rd 2006, 15:35

Toomas Hendrik Ilves is elected as Estonia's new president, defeating incumbent Arnold Ruutel.
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Estonia fines man for 'cyber war'

Friday, January 25th 2008, 10:31
related countries: Russia

An ethnic Russian is the first person to be convicted for taking part in cyber attacks against Estonia.
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Estonia memorial move 'blasphemy'

Friday, April 27th 2007, 19:53
related countries: Russia

Russia condemns the removal of a Red Army war memorial in Estonia, sparking clashes between police and protesters.
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Baltic states agree nuclear plant – Estonia memorial move 'blasphemy'Estonia opens first new synagogue – Estonian man on genocide chargeEstonian spy sold Nato secrets – Putin in veiled attack on EstoniaRussian officials lambast Estonia – Wreck of WWI submarine turns up after 90 y...