Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has downplayed the risks associated with NATO sending troops to Ukraine for training and acknowledged that some NATO soldiers are already there. Kallas said that if Russia attacked NATO trainers, it wouldn't automatically trigger...
Drones Target Western Russian City Near Estonia Border
Russian authorities said early Wednesday morning that drones targeted an airport in Pskov, a Russian city about 20 miles from NATO member Estonia's border that's over 400 miles from Ukraine. Mikhail Vedernikov, governor of the Pskov Oblast, wrote on Telegram that the...
UK Says Its Air Force Intercepted 50 Russian Planes Over Estonia in Four Months
The Times of London reported Thursday that the British Royal Air Force intercepted 50 Russian planes over Estonia in the past four months while it led NATO's air policing mission on Russia's border. The skies in the Baltic region of Europe have become a potential...
Baltic Nations Agree On Visa Ban for Most Russian Citizens by Mid-September
The ban will have some exemptions
Estonia Says Russia’s Neighbors are Close to Turning the Baltic Sea Into a ‘NATO Sea’
NATO will expand in the region if Sweden and Finland join
Estonia to Cancel Visas of More Than 50,000 Russians
Finland will slash Russian visas by 90%
State Department Approves Over $1.4 Billion Arms Sales for Estonia and Norway
Estonia will purchase HIMARS
Estonian PM Warns Against ‘Peace at Any Price’ With Putin
In an interview with Axios on Tuesday, Estonia Prime Minister Kaja Kallas warned against "peace at any price" with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Kallas warned pressure to reach a ceasefire could mean Russia keeping territory it occupies, which she said would...
Following Estonia, Parliament of NATO Member Lithuania Calls for No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine
On Thursday, Lithuania's parliament unanimously passed a resolution urging for a no-fly zone over Ukraine, joining its fellow Baltic state Estonia in calling for the action, which would require shooting down Russian planes and bombing anti-aircraft missiles inside...
Parliament of NATO Member Estonia Calls for No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine
A no-fly zone means direct fighting with Russia