Many Estonians have not realized that in the event of a NATO collective defense operation, that is if Article 5 is triggered, the Estonian defense forces would come under the command of US four-star General Christopher Cavoli. The man who took office as Supreme Allied Commander Europe, or SACEUR, in July 2022 was born in Europe and understands the key issues of our continent's defense better than many European generals. Editor Meelis Oidsalu interviewed military personnel and diplomats to learn more about the man who has brought new energy to Europe's military defense.
During Putin's elections, Russian activists conducted an exit poll outside the embassy. According to the results, the longer a person has lived in Estonia, the more likely they are to support Vladimir Putin, Daniil Martikainen-Jarlukovski writes.
Over the weekend, the websites of many of Estonia's state institutions were hit by the largest wave of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks seen here to date, but thanks to the measures taken, their impact was not great.
The Estonian government is not planning to close border crossings on the country's border with Russia for the duration of the Russian presidential election on March 17, Interior Minister Lauri Laanemets told.