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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The Cure will perform for the first time in Lithuania and Estonia

The legendary British band The Cure is set to perform for the first time in Lithuania and Estonia in August.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

After the scandal and cancelled concert โ€“ the unexpected step of cellist S. Hauser

Cellist S. Hauser, after a cancelled concert in the Baltic states due to a scandal, has surprised fans by performing a Lithuanian song on Instagram.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Latvian Scientists Invited to Apply for the Baltic States Scholarship

A joint scholarship competition for women in science has been announced by the Baltic States Academy of Sciences in collaboration with UNESCO national commissions.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

SUMMER CRUISE SEASON BEGINS ON TUESDAY

The summer cruise season kicks off in Tallinn with the arrival of the cruise ship AIDAprima, marking the start of a busy tourism period in the region.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Winter Cold Has Done Harm to the Killer Jellyfish

Cold winter temperatures have dramatically reduced the population of the invasive killer jellyfish in the Baltic Sea, according to new research from Denmark's Technical University.

Mar 22 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

A cockroach species previously not encountered in the Baltic states has been found in Tartu

A new species of cockroach, previously unknown in the Baltic states, was discovered in Tartu, Estonia, likely brought in from a warmer region.

Mar 21 โ€ข 16:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Russia disrupts GPS in the Baltic. The sextant returns to the ships.

Russia's use of electronic warfare is interfering with satellite navigation in the Baltic Sea, prompting mariners to revert to traditional navigational methods.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The World War II bombs lying in the Baltic Sea are surprisingly rich oases of life

A recent study reveals that World War II ordnance found on the seabed of the Baltic Sea has become unexpectedly rich habitats, supporting significantly more biodiversity than the surrounding sea floor.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

Record-low water levels may help cleanse the Baltic Sea, where chemical weapons have lain on the seabed since the war

Record low water levels in the Baltic Sea could provide a unique opportunity to clean up the seabed where chemical weapons have been buried since the war.

Mar 21 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Nearly 80 Baltics Defend Baltic Interests in the US Congress from More Than 20 States

Nearly 80 Baltic representatives from over 20 states in the US are advocating for continued funding and support for Baltic defense initiatives in Congress.

Mar 20 โ€ข 18:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Luxury villa on the Baltic coast. Once it was a military bunker

A former Soviet military bunker on the Baltic coast has been transformed into a luxury residence in Latvia.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Soviet bunker transformed into a home. Luxurious property by the Baltic Sea

A former Soviet military bunker has been transformed into a luxurious residence in Latvia, showcasing elements of its historical military past.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Old bunker transformed into a holiday home. Luxury property by the Baltic Sea

An old military bunker in Latvia has been transformed into a luxury holiday home, showcasing a significant shift from its original purpose of protecting against NATO forces.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Italian Jets Intercept Russian Su-30 Fighters: This Is How the Alpha Scramble Was Activated Over the Baltic

Italian fighter jets intercepted a Russian SU-30 during a NATO air patrol over the Baltic Sea on March 18.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

We have something to boast about: in this aspect, Lithuania surpassed the Baltic States

Lithuania's financial health index is on the rise, indicating improved economic conditions and financial capabilities for its residents compared to its Baltic neighbors.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
World

Record Low Water Levels Could Help Clean the Baltic Sea, Where Chemical Weapons Have Been Lying Since the War.

This winter, tourists at the Baltic Sea in Poland noticed unique phenomena such as frozen coastal zones and ice formations due to record low water levels, potentially improving the ecological situation of the sea.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

The Intelligence Chief Rejects State Sabotage in the Baltic Sea

Norwegian intelligence chief Nils Andreas Stensรธnes states there is no evidence of state-sponsored sabotage behind the recent cable breaks in the Baltic Sea, contrary to media speculation.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

NATO General presses for solutions regarding Poland. "It would make a lot of sense"

A NATO general emphasizes the importance of extending pipeline systems to Poland and the Baltic states for military operations.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Electricity will not bring us joy from Friday

Electricity prices in Estonia are projected to rise significantly this Friday, reaching an average of 67.72 euros per megawatt-hour.

Mar 20 โ€ข 05:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

THE COMING OF TARTU โŸฉ Plans for the use of the Pรคrnu-Peipsi waterways and the Emajรตgi during the Swedish era

The article discusses the historical importance of waterways connecting Tartu to the Baltic Sea for commerce, which diminished by the 17th century but was attempted to be revitalized.

Mar 20 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Sign Language News

ERR reports real-time updates regarding various events in Estonia, including a situation involving a Russian brigade and train traffic disruption in the Baltic station.

Mar 19 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Exhibition in Vilnius Revitalizes Historical Presentations of the Baltic States from 1935 and 1937

An exhibition in Vilnius showcases revitalized presentations of folk art from the Baltic States, originally displayed in Paris in the 1930s to assert their newfound independence.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Current Camera at 18:30

A live broadcast from ERR covers significant news events including a Russian brigade reportedly trapped and rail disruptions in Baltic Station.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Latvian airline Air Baltic aims to find an investor this year

Latvian airline Air Baltic is focused on securing an investor within the current year, while also expanding its destinations from Tallinn.

Mar 19 โ€ข 16:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

According to Air Baltic, Tallinn Airport will remain an important base for them

Air Baltic's management considers Tallinn Airport to be a crucial base and is currently seeking additional funding from private capital markets.

Mar 19 โ€ข 16:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Estonia reports that a Russian aircraft violated its airspace

Estonia has reported a violation of its airspace by a Russian fighter jet, prompting a response from NATO's Baltic Air Police.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

HARSH TRUTH โŸฉ Buying a car is much more stressful for women

A study conducted in the Baltic states reveals that purchasing a car poses a significantly greater financial challenge for women compared to men.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Russian fighter jet violated Estonia's airspace

A Russian SU-30 fighter jet entered Estonia's airspace unauthorized for approximately one minute, prompting NATO's Baltic air policing mission to respond.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Lockheed Martin to establish a HIMARS maintenance center in Estonia

Lockheed Martin plans to establish a HIMARS maintenance center in Estonia, focusing on servicing the artillery systems of all three Baltic states.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The state has launched a plan for the construction of a hydrogen corridor

The Estonian government has initiated a special planning process for the land portion of the Nordic-Baltic hydrogen corridor to explore the possibilities and conditions for pipeline construction in Estonia.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The Sixth Baltic Military Conference Begins in Vilnius

The Sixth Baltic Military Conference in Vilnius gathers decision-makers, military officers, and defense experts to discuss military strategies and collective NATO defense in response to evolving threats.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Latvia has risen three positions in the World Happiness Index but falls behind Lithuania and Estonia

Latvia has improved its position in the World Happiness Index by three places, ranking significantly high in social support but lagging behind its Baltic neighbors.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Enefit triples its energy storage portfolio

Enefit is expanding its energy storage portfolio by adding three new battery storage facilities alongside wind farms in Lithuania, increasing its capacity significantly.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Baltic States Playing a False Narrative Regarding Involvement in the War with Iran

Commentators claim that the Baltic states distract from real economic issues by invoking the 'Russian threat' to justify the presence of foreign troops.

Mar 19 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Baltic Military Conference Begins in Vilnius, Discussing European Defense

The Baltic Military Conference in Vilnius focuses on strengthening European defense capabilities and coordinated responses to hostile state actions.

Mar 19 โ€ข 05:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania announce joint procurement for Rail Baltic regional trains

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have announced a joint procurement for regional trains for the Rail Baltic project, but there are concerns about the timeline for the railway's completion, particularly regarding the segment in Latvia.

Mar 18 โ€ข 19:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

US Company to Establish a Maintenance Center for Weapon Systems in Estonia Serving the Baltic States

Lockheed Martin will set up a maintenance center for HIMARS rocket launchers in Estonia to service all Baltic countries.

Mar 18 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

US arms company establishes HIMARS maintenance center in Estonia

The US arms company Lockheed Martin is establishing a HIMARS maintenance center in Estonia, which will service all Baltic states.

Mar 18 โ€ข 18:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The Baltic States Plan to Jointly Purchase 'Rail Baltica' Trains

The Baltic countries are collaborating to procure trains for the 'Rail Baltica' project, despite concerns over construction delays.

Mar 18 โ€ข 18:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Gallery: Regional train joint tender for Rail Baltica announced in Tallinn

Baltic region railway operators Elron, Vivi, and LTG Link have announced a joint tender for regional trains for Rail Baltica, intending to procure up to 20 trains compatible with European gauge.

Mar 18 โ€ข 15:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

"Estonian food offends me!" An Estonian asked what our neighbors think of the meatball burger: the responses are breath-taking with laughter

An Estonian posted a picture of a classic meatball burger on Reddit, prompting an amusing discussion about food cultural peculiarities and the reactions of neighboring countries.

Mar 18 โ€ข 15:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There will be a new director at the National Opera

Yoel Gamzou, a 38-year-old conductor with extensive opera experience, is set to become the new director of the National Opera in Poland following a successful engagement at the Baltic Opera Festival.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Poland's assessment: Rail Baltic will only be ready by 2040

Poland estimates that the Rail Baltic project will be completed by 2040, delayed by funding shortages and increasing construction costs.

Mar 18 โ€ข 09:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Apollo conducted the largest public bond issue in the Baltic States

Apollo Group successfully issued public bonds worth 50 million euros, marking the largest initial public bond offering in Baltic capital market history.

Mar 18 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Sports

Panter lost in the quarter-finals for the third time and was eliminated from the competition

Estonian ice hockey club HC Panter was eliminated from the Baltic League quarter-finals after losing to HK Liepaja for the third consecutive time.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

The Russians have undermined us, history will exact reparations on us. Next time, Putin will attack NATO, says Ukrainianist Svoboda

Ukrainian expert Svoboda warns that Russia's aggressive actions are just the beginning, predicting that the next attack could target NATO, especially the Baltic states.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

There is no consensus in the Latvian parliament on the future of Rail Baltic and Air Baltic

Latvian leaders lack a clear stance on advancing Rail Baltic and Air Baltic amidst impending parliamentary elections.

Mar 17 โ€ข 19:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Lithuanian leader praises the role of trade chambers in developing Berlin and Vilnius relations

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausฤ—da praised the German-Baltic chambers of commerce for their role in enhancing cooperation between Berlin and Vilnius during their 30th-anniversary celebrations.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Sports

Gert Krestinov won the season-opening race in Latvia

Gert Krestinov secured first place in the opening race of the Baltic Sea Cup 2026 held in Latvia.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Fire on the Baltic Princess

A fire broke out in the sauna area on the Baltic Princess cruise ship while it was in Stockholm, but it was brought under control and did not cause any injuries.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:04 UTC

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