At the expense of the closed areas of the Viivikonna oil shale quarry, the Sirgala training area of the Defense Forces will be three times larger. As a result, the Defense Forces will have better ...

Earth has been struck by the strongest solar storm since 2003, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Geomagnetic storms are expected to continue through the weekend ...

On Saturday and Sunday there will be no rain and the temperatures will rise. Saturday morning is clear, with low clouds and some fog in eastern Estonia. Northwest wind 3 to 10 meters per second with ...

Russia's attack on Kharkiv Oblast is fragmenting Ukraine's armed forces, but Russia currently has no real chance of capturing major Ukrainian cities, International Center for Defense and Security ...

On May 10, the Estonian resident who was on board the ship seized in the Strait of Hormuz for nearly four weeks, returned to Estonia and was welcomed by his family and Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna ...

The Harju County Court found guilty Allan Hantsom, a Koos party member, guilty of anti-Estonian espionage. Viivika Siplane, a court spokeswoman, told rus.err.ee that "it is not possible to disclose ...

Schools across Estonia will begin switching to Estonian-language education this fall, and some parents are worried that helping large numbers of kids with other native languages catch up on their ...

The Estonian Air Force asks Estonians to use the mobile app "Be prepared!" (Estonian: "Ole Valmis!") to take photos of flying objects and report them to the Defense Forces. This will create an air ...

Russia has increased its number of troops in the north of Ukraine, which may indicate plans to launch a major offensive in that area, said Col. Ants Kiviselg, commander of the Estonian Defense Forces ...

President Alar Karis met with Arnold Rüütel in Kadriorg on Friday to wish the former Estonian president a happy 96th birthday.

Aivar Mäe is to remain as director of the Vanemuine Theater in Tartu. Mäe, 63, a former National Opera (Rahvusooper) director, had held the post on a temporary basis for one year.

On January 1 this year, the Estonian Maritime Museum's Seaplane Harbor closed its doors to visitors in order to undergo major renovations. With the new permanent exhibition now complete, from May 12, ...