The annual Admiral Pitka challenge, a military reconnaissance contest organized by the volunteer Defense League (Kaitseliit), is underway, ETV news show 'Aktuaalne kaamera' (AK) reported Thursday, bringing together close to 30 teams and 14 different nationalities across the 120-kilometer course.
The Estonian Defense Forces' (EDF) 2nd Infantry Brigade celebrated its eighth anniversary on Monday, with brigade commander Colonel Mati Tikerpuu decorating some of the most outstanding soldiers and staff at a ceremony at Tapa base.
All the lessons learned from the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine must be applied to Estonia's defensive considerations, newly-announced Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) says.