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National & Local

According to the Foreign Ministry, there are thousands of Estonian citizens in the Middle East

The Estonian Foreign Ministry reports that thousands of Estonian citizens are currently in the Middle East, urging them to ensure their safety and contact the authorities.

Feb 28 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
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National & Local

North Korea seems to have a spy nest in Vienna. Estonian taekwondo leaders: 'We don't really interact with them'

North Korea's long-standing European Union stronghold, the International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) based in Vienna, is now under increased scrutiny from Austrian authorities.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
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National & Local

Estonian police plans to catch a fraud call network soon

The Estonian police are preparing to target a fraud call network in the near future, following successful operations by Latvian authorities against similar networks.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
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National & Local

A Georgian man who stayed illegally in Estonia is barred from entering the Schengen area for a year

A Georgian citizen who illegally stayed in Estonia for 72 days has been banned from entering the Schengen Area for one year.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:36 UTC
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National & Local

Concealment of data in the building register may be contrary to the law

The Estonian Ministry of Climate and Land and Spatial Development's decision to restrict public access to certain building register documents due to privacy concerns may be unlawful according to local authorities and legal experts.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
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National & Local

Estonian Authorities: Cooperation with Ukraine to Catch Phone Fraudsters is Ongoing

Estonian authorities are collaborating with Ukraine to apprehend criminal organizations involved in phone fraud despite challenges posed by the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:12 UTC
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National & Local

TRASH WIND: "Estonia is becoming a banana republic": how Russia's aggressive propaganda evades Estonian laws

Experts have identified over 500 websites supporting Russian disinformation activities operating in Estonia, yet Estonian authorities do not recognize this as a violation of the law.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
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National & Local

"He hit the back of the seat and insulted me as a prostitute!" Client attacked Bolt taxi driver, no grounds for criminal proceedings

An Estonian taxi driver recounted a distressing incident after a client assaulted her during a ride, but authorities have stated there are no grounds for criminal proceedings.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
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National & Local

Calmly fishing, he suddenly saw a mysterious 'object'. The fisherman alerted the authorities

A fisherman on Lake Pejpus in Estonia discovered a suspicious white balloon carrying a large number of cigarettes, prompting a police alert.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:34 UTC
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National & Local

The state ignored the problems with public data in the building register for years

The Estonian government has finally addressed ongoing privacy issues related to public data in the building register, prompting a review of the last decade's documentation by local authorities.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:05 UTC
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National & Local

Tallinn plans to pay hefty severance bonuses to former leaders

Tallinn's current city authorities are planning to award three-month salary bonuses to members of the previous city government they have sharply criticized.

Feb 17 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
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National & Local

Estonia Deports Russian Man Accused of Planning to Spy for Moscow

Estonian authorities have deported a Russian man accused of intending to gather intelligence on behalf of Moscow, amid rising tensions in the region.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
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National & Local

Lithuanian police investigate the death of an Estonian citizen: car intact, man found dead on the roadside

Lithuanian authorities are investigating the death of an Estonian citizen found dead beside a road, with suspicions of being struck by a passing vehicle.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:59 UTC
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National & Local

Drive the โ€˜ice roadโ€™, Estonians told โ€“ just donโ€™t fasten your seatbelt

Estonian authorities have opened an 'ice road' that allows cars to travel across a frozen sea connecting two main islands amid severe winter conditions.

Feb 10 โ€ข 18:54 UTC
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National & Local

Shutdown of service-providing website 'dinnerinthesky.lv'

The Latvian Consumer Rights Protection Center has closed the website 'dinnerinthesky.lv' to prevent the sale of tickets for an event that is likely to be unfulfilled, in cooperation with Estonian authorities.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:07 UTC
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World

"Words Have Failed". How Russia Reacted to the Detention of a Container Ship in Estonia

Russian officials have remained silent regarding the detention of the cargo ship Baltic Spirit in Estonian internal waters, with propaganda officials providing commentary instead, expressing criticism towards the 'hostile West' and addressing the Russian authorities.

Feb 5 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
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World

Breaking news

This article covers the latest updates on various significant events, including the U.S. shooting down an Iranian drone approaching an aircraft carrier and the Estonian authorities transporting a detained ship to Muuga harbor.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
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World

Daily Review

The article covers recent significant news, including the U.S. shooting down an Iranian drone near a carrier and the arrest of a ship by Estonian authorities.

Feb 4 โ€ข 16:40 UTC
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National & Local

Current Camera at 17:00

The article reports on live news updates including the downing of an Iranian drone by the USA and the detention of a vessel by Estonian authorities.

Feb 4 โ€ข 16:29 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Estonia sent Belgium's prison delegation home without any promises

A Belgian delegation visiting Estonia to explore the possibility of relocating prisoners from overcrowded Belgian prisons left without any commitments from Estonian authorities.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Explosion in Joroinen: What is known about the victims

The police have completed the preliminary investigation into the explosion that occurred at the Hotel Joronjรคlki on November 1, 2025, confirming a second victim as a 35-year-old Estonian man and collaborating with Estonian authorities for identification.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:07 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Estonian authorities transported the detained ship to Muuga port

Estonian authorities transported the detained ship Baltic Spirit to Muuga port for a thorough customs inspection following its detention near Naissaar.

Feb 4 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
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National & Local

Estonian authorities transport detained ship to Muuga harbor

Estonian authorities are transporting the detained ship Baltic Spirit to Muuga harbor for a thorough customs inspection after it was seized near Naissaar.

Feb 4 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Estonia detained a container ship sailing to St. Petersburg

A container ship flying the Bahamian flag, suspected of carrying contraband from Ecuador to St. Petersburg, was detained by Estonian authorities for customs inspection.

Feb 4 โ€ข 08:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Estonian law enforcement detained a ship suspected of smuggling

Estonian authorities detained the cargo ship 'Baltic Spirit,' flying the Bahamian flag, on suspicion of being used for smuggling while it was en route to Russia.

Feb 4 โ€ข 08:39 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Interior Minister Taro on the detention of the ship: therefore, there was sufficiently good information as part of international cooperation

Estonian authorities successfully boarded and took control of a vessel suspected of smuggling, thanks to intelligence shared through international cooperation, as stated by Interior Minister Igor Taro.

Feb 3 โ€ข 20:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Estonian Special Forces Strike Vessel En Route to Russia

Estonian authorities intercepted the Bahama-flagged Baltic Spirit container ship suspected of being involved in smuggling during a large joint operation near Naissaare island.

Feb 3 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Estonian authorities detained a container ship suspected of smuggling

Estonian authorities, in a joint operation with police and naval forces, detained the container ship Baltic Spirit, flagged in the Bahamas, suspected of being involved in smuggling activities from Ecuador.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:20 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Estonian authorities detained a container ship suspected of smuggling

The Estonian Tax and Customs Board, in collaboration with the police and navy, detained a container ship flying the Bahamian flag in the Estonian inland waters, which may be linked to smuggling operations from Ecuador.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:17 UTC

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