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Estonia - How this tiny country's re-inventing democracy
When Estonia regained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and restored liberal democracy, the small Baltic country’s leaders knew that they wanted to catch up with the rest of the developed ...
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Estonia Plans 600-MW Nuclear Power Plant Utilizing BWRX-300 SMRs
Government officials in Estonia announced the country will initiate a spatial planning process and an environmental impact assessment for construction of the country's first nuclear power plant.
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Estonia’s Request to Purchase Javelin Missiles for $296M Gets OK From State Department
In August 2024, the U.S. Army also awarded a $1.3 billion follow-on contract to Javelin Joint Venture to manufacture over 4,000 Javelins. The production contract aims to replenish the missile supply ...
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Event round-up: Building a Digital Nation: Estonia and the UK- Roundtable with Estonian Digital Minister Liisa Pakosta
Cybersecurity is embedded in Estonia’s digital architecture and institutional mindset. As the first country to experience ...
Estonia’s Tommy Cash says Italians aren’t in a froth over his Eurovision song ‘Espresso Macchiato’
One song generating a lot of froth at the Eurovision Song Contest is “Espresso Macchiato.” The dance-pop ditty is by Estonian ...
Estonia’s entry, ‘Espresso Macchiato,’ brewed trouble in Italy.
When Tommy Cash, a rapper and singer from Estonia, won his country’s Eurovision selection with “ Espresso Macchiato ,” he ...
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Russia Detains Oil Tanker That Left Estonia, Report Says
Russia detained the Liberian-flagged oil tanker Green Admire, which left the port of Sillamae and was sailing through Russian ...
Estonia sent ships to the shallows: fearing Russia, Tallinn set a dangerous route
Ships leaving the easternmost port of Estonia, Sillamae, began to choose the most dangerous route. They go through the shoals ...
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V Corps, Maryland Army Guard train with NATO allies in Estonia
VÕRU, Estonia – U.S. Army Soldiers with Able Battery, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, Task Force Voit; Apache ...
New Film Studios in Estonia Set to Boost Filming in the Baltics
A filming hub to Kristen Stewart’s 'The Chronology of Water,' Latvia will follow Estonia’s efforts to build soundstages.
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Estonia’s start-up scene punches well above its weight
Estonia’s journey, from a country with little internet penetration to the world’s first fully digitised government by 2024, ...