Estonia

Finnish police says Chinese ship's anchor damaged Baltic gas pipeline

The six-ton anchor that came loose probably generated a 1.5 to 4-meter-wide seabed path that led to the pipeline's breaking point. "There are signs in the anchor that suggest it came into contact with the gas pipeline," NBI investigator stated

Accused Russian intelligence officer extradited to US from Estonia

Vadim Konoschenok is expected to make an initial appearance in federal court in Brooklyn on Friday. Prosecutors are requesting he be detained pending trial, calling him a flight risk

In a first, UK's Royal Air Force and Germany will conduct joint exercise in Estonia

The Baltic nation, which borders Russia, will receive about 300 RAF personnel from the 140 Expeditionary Air Wing to oversee NATO air policing activities. The British pilots will fly alongside Typhoon aircraft from the German Air Force

Estonia polls 2023: Shift in power may alter country's stand on war with Ukraine

The far-right EKRE party's promises to slash energy bills by opposing the transition to green energy are proving popular in some parts of the country, as is the pledge to not admit further Ukrainian refugees

Moscow expels Estonia ambassador over 'total Russophobia'

Estonia has reduced its bilateral relations with Moscow “to the absolute minimum” since the Kremlin sent troops into Ukraine, Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu said in a statement on 11 January

The West shouldn’t underestimate Russia’s military capabilities in Ukraine: Estonian PM Kaja Kallas

Kallas praised the unity that Europe has shown in punishing Russia for the invasion that began 24 February, even though she said it was clear from the beginning that it would be “more and more difficult over time” to hang together

Russia's Gazprom confirms halting gas supplies to Finland over payment dispute

Finland has said it would make up for the shortfall from other sources through the Balticconnector pipeline, which connects Finland to Estonia, and assured that filling stations would run normally

Leaders of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia back Ukraine, demand accountability for war crimes

The leaders travelled by train to the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, to meet with their counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and visited Borodyanka, one of the nearby towns where evidence of atrocities was found after the Russian troops withdrew

After Ukraine, Europe wonders who is Russia's next potential target in asserting regional dominance

Russian President Vladimir Putin "has said right from the start that this is not only about Ukraine,'' said Michal Baranowski, director of the German Marshall Fund's Warsaw office.

Ukraine lessons for India: Being good is one thing, but that’s no guarantee for good image

It’s time India took appropriate lessons from the Ukraine war and set its narrative-making machinery in order. For, what the Russians are facing today, India may find itself in a similar situation in future, especially vis-à-vis China