Estonia

Labour’s plans have caused huge controversy. But ‘100% digital’ Estonia shows how e-government can save time and money for ordinary people

The most-performed living composer celebrates his 90th birthday

Estonian Tommy Cash’s Espresso Macchiato mocks Italians. Is he a prankster, or a racist?

Across the river from Russia, the Estonian city of Narva is part of the European Union. But Vladimir Putin is watching and waiting

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has reignited fears in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia

Thirty years ago, the sinking of the Tallinn-Stockholm ferry killed 852 people. But the truth about the tragedy has yet to emerge

The war in Ukraine is pushing Estonians to become more engaged with the European elections

What if Russian soldiers return to the small town Paldiski that they left 30 years ago?

The tech-savvy state’s digital vision makes it the world’s fastest-growing ‘nation brand’. So what’s it doing right?

Three decades ago, dulcet tones from Estonia signalled the country's newfound freedom, writes SOPHIA DEBOICK

The same factors that led up to his incursion into Ukraine are in place again, including domestic protests, a struggling economy and a desire for glory. So are the likes of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania next on the Russian leader's list?

Despite attempts to bridge it since the fall of the Iron Curtain, the chasm between Eastern and Western Europe remains wide. The pandemic has pushed the two regions even further apart. No-one better embodies the liberation of Central and Eastern Europe from Communism than Vaclav Havel, the Czech playwright, dissident and first democratically-elected president of the modern era. […]

A Eurosceptic MEP has nominated former US president Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. Estonian politician Jaak Madison, deputy chairman of the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia (EKRE),  said he was doing so for failing to start a war in his presidency. He also claimed that Trump had secured stability in the Middle East. Maidson […]