It hopes to send 25 athletes to the Summer Olympics, which open on July 26 in Paris – the smallest team since the restoration of independence. According to EOC sports director Martti Raju, Estonia currently has 9 guaranteed Olympic places and will definitely be represented in five sports – cycling, athletics, shooting, swimming, fencing. “Olympic … Read more
At number 1496 on the Forbes list is the only Estonian billionaire – Kristo Käärmann. He is a co-owner of the British international transfer service Wise and was included in the Forbes list back in 2021 – after his company entered the London Stock Exchange. 43-year-old Käärmann, according to the ranking compilers, has a fortune … Read more
According to the press service of the Tartu City Hall, at the meeting Elron representatives presented plans for opening the line and discussed the possibilities of joint marketing cooperation to popularize the route and inform passengers. Latvian municipalities and tourism organizations present at the meeting expressed interest in cooperation. According to Tartu Mayor Urmas Klaas, … Read more
The Luminor study found that 55% of Estonian residents, 44% of Latvian residents and 39% of Lithuanian residents have changed their place of residence four or more times in their lives. In Estonia, 4% of respondents live in one place all their lives, and in Latvia and Lithuania 8% have never moved from one house … Read more
The attack on a Russian opponent on Tuesday night in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, has raised fears of infiltration by Russian secret services in the Baltic countries. The Lithuanian Government accuses the Kremlin of being behind the attack in which Leonid Volkov, a former assistant to the late Alexei Navalny, was injured. Estonia, Latvia … Read more
No country in the European Union has had the impact of the war in Ukraine like it has in the Baltic republics, where the feeling of fragility and vulnerability to Russian expansionism has been exacerbated and the traumas of Stalinism have been revived. As the rulers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania accelerate plans to demolish … Read more
No country in the European Union has had the impact of the war in Ukraine like it has in the Baltic republics, where the feeling of fragility and vulnerability to Russian expansionism has been exacerbated and the traumas of Stalinism have been revived. As the rulers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania accelerate plans to demolish … Read more
2023-12-19 18:42:00 If there were no interceptions in the first days, Belgian fighter pilots intercepted eight Russian military planes during the last week, during three interventions, Commander Petitjean told Belga. In each case, it involved a Russian plane flying in international airspace, without first submitting a flight plan. “There is no reason to worry,” said … Read more