Russian historian Lankov detained in Riga during a lecture has been expelled to Estonia
Russian historian and North Korea expert Andrei Lankov was detained during a lecture in Riga and subsequently expelled to Estonia.
"Complete closure of the border is not excluded": businesses and residents prepare for the nighttime closure of border points
The Estonian government has decided to close two border points, Koidula and Luhamaa, nightly from February 24, 2026, affecting local businesses and residents.
Government approves migration reform bill, which would allow easier deportation of people from the border
The Estonian government has approved a migration reform bill aimed at simplifying the process of deporting individuals from the border.
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.
The new border crossing schedule does not suit many cross-border workers
The Estonian government's decision to close the Koidula and Luhamaa border crossing points at night has created difficulties for many workers commuting from Petseri to Värska.
Closing the Border at Night Puts Some Businesses in Southern Estonia in a Difficult Position
The Estonian government's decision to close two land border points, Koidula and Luhamaa, at night has created significant operational challenges for local businesses in Southern Estonia.
PPA: fishermen discovered a balloon with contraband cigarettes on the ice of Lake Peipsi
A local fisherman discovered a balloon tied to boxes containing 30,000 contraband cigarettes on the ice of Lake Peipsi in Estonia.
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.
The Closure of Koidula and Luhamaa Border Points Primarily Affects Bus Companies
The Estonian government's decision to close the Koidula and Luhamaa border points overnight will primarily impact bus companies and parking operators at road border points.
Estonia’s border town caught in a diplomatic standoff between NATO and Russia
The article discusses the diplomatic tensions surrounding an Estonian border town caught between NATO and Russia amidst ongoing geopolitical conflicts.
An Estonian city is separated from Russia by just a bridge. Residents fear war
Residents of Narva, an Estonian city on the border with Russia, express fears of potential conflict as tensions rise.
Estonia closes border checkpoints from night traffic
The Estonian government has decided to close the Luhamaa and Koidula border checkpoints starting February 24 due to operational disruptions caused by Russia's activities at the border.
Estonia closes night traffic at Luhamaa and Koidula road border points for three months
Due to border incidents originating from Russia, the Estonian government has decided to close night traffic at the Luhamaa and Koidula road border points for three months starting from February 24.
Abandoned vehicles are being auctioned at the Koidula border point in Estonia. This includes cars from Latvia
The Estonian Transport Department has started auctions for several abandoned vehicles at the Koidula border point, where many cars from various countries, including Latvia, have been left since the onset of significant traffic at the border due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
PPA has processed over 1,000 cases of hostile symbolism usage in four years
The Estonian Police and Border Guard Board has initiated over 1,000 administrative proceedings for the public display of hostile symbols since April 2022, with an average fine exceeding 400 euros, while a lawyer argues that the law creates more problems than it solves.