The government proposes to cancel the increase in energy carriers' excise duty
The Estonian government has proposed to cancel the planned increase in energy carriers' excise duties to alleviate the financial burden on citizens and businesses amid rising fuel prices.
Seven special flights to the Middle East cost the state 800,000 euros
The Estonian government spent approximately 800,000 euros on seven special flights to repatriate citizens and their family members from the United Arab Emirates.
Survey: the majority are still not satisfied with the Prime Minister's work
Most Estonian citizens remain dissatisfied with the work of Prime Minister Kristen Michal, according to a monthly survey by the Institute of Social Research and polling company Norstat Eesti.
In Cyprus, citizens of Azerbaijan and Estonia detained on suspicion of terrorism and espionage
Cypriot authorities have arrested an Azerbaijani citizen and an Estonian national on charges of terrorism and espionage shortly before their planned departure from the island.
Should the state evacuate its citizens from dangerous areas at the expense of taxpayers' money?
Estonian entrepreneurs debate whether taxpayer money should be used to evacuate citizens who voluntarily traveled to regions with visible signs of impending conflict.
"AK. Week": Estonians Returning from the Middle East Remember Difficult Journey
Estonians returning from the Middle East shared their challenging experiences as they arrived home on government-organized rescue flights from Oman and the UAE.
Almost 400 Estonian Citizens Remain in the Conflict Area of the Middle East
Estonia has successfully evacuated 1,089 citizens from the Middle East but approximately 400 remain stranded in the region.
Approximately 400 Estonian citizens remain in the conflict area of the Middle East
Estonia has successfully evacuated over 1,000 citizens from the Middle East, but around 400 remain in the region.
Tsahkna: The last special flights are on their way to Estonia
Two final special flights are en route from Dubai to assist Estonian citizens and their family members residing in Estonia to return home.
Two final special flights from Estonia leave from the Middle East on Sunday
Two final special flights organized by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will depart from Dubai to repatriate Estonian citizens and their family members.
A new special flight with Estonians has started its journey home, another is waiting to depart and more are coming.
A special flight organized by the Estonian Foreign Ministry has departed from Dubai to bring home Estonian citizens and their family members, with another flight set to leave soon.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: special flight has started its way from Dubai, one awaits departure
The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that a special flight organized to repatriate citizens from the UAE has departed from Dubai, while another is awaiting launch.
PHOTOS ⟩ Jaani Church was filled with listeners of Käsu Hansu's lament, some of whom sang along
A well-attended event at Jaani Church celebrated Käsu Hansu's lament, which recounts the destruction of Tartu and the deportation of its citizens by Russian forces in 1708 during the Great Northern War.
Ministry: three special flights have arrived and four more are coming
Estonian Foreign Ministry has organized special flights to bring back citizens and their legally residing family members from outside the country.
Estonia opened ticket sales for three more evacuation flights from the Middle East
The Estonian Foreign Ministry has announced the launch of ticket sales for three additional evacuation flights aimed at bringing home citizens stranded in the Middle East due to the ongoing conflict in Iran.
The Ministry Initiates Additional Flights from the Middle East
The Estonian Ministry is set to launch additional flights from the Middle East to aid citizens in returning home, with specific focuses on families and individuals with health concerns.
The state starts special flights to bring citizens back home from Dubai
The Estonian Foreign Ministry has initiated special flight bookings to repatriate citizens from Dubai.
Prime Minister: About 100 Lithuanian citizens are planned to be returned by evacuation flight from Dubai
The Lithuanian government plans to return around 100 citizens and groups of Latvian and Estonian citizens through an evacuation flight from Dubai.
Special Flight from Oman to Tallinn Delayed: Ticket Holder Says, 'I Just Hope the Flight Happens!'
The first government-organized special flight from Oman to Estonia, meant to bring home stranded citizens, has been delayed from its original 4:15 PM departure to 9:00 PM.
Families with Children Missed Airlift from Oman to Estonia
Families with children were unable to board a flight organized to bring Estonian citizens from Oman to Estonia due to the flight filling up rapidly.
LEADERSHIP ⟩ Estonians will not be left behind
The Estonian government is organizing a special trip to bring home citizens stranded in Oman, emphasizing the importance of national solidarity and support during crises.
Estonian special flight from Oman takes advantage of favorable timing
A special flight organized by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will bring home 180 Estonians from Oman on Thursday, taking advantage of a timely opportunity.
Special flight for Estonian citizens departs from Oman tomorrow
A special flight organized by the Estonian Foreign Ministry for citizens stuck in Oman will depart for Tallinn on Thursday.
Evacuation of Estonian Citizens: the first special flight organized from Oman
Estonia is organizing special flights to evacuate its citizens from the Middle East, starting with a flight from Oman.
Tsahkna: Special flight for Estonian citizens will leave Oman on Thursday
A special flight organized by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for citizens stranded in Oman is scheduled to depart for Tallinn this Thursday.
Tsahkna: tomorrow the first special flight will bring 180 people from Oman to Estonia
The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the first special flight for Estonian citizens from Muscat to Tallinn is scheduled to depart on Thursday.
Live at 12:30: Tsahkna and Veski on developments in assisting Estonian tourists
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna and Deputy Chancellor Kerli Veski will provide updates on efforts to assist Estonian citizens in the Middle East, including the organization of special flights.
ANNELI OTT ⟩ The government is preparing for a new increase in car tax. This is bureaucratic torment of its own citizens
Estonian politician Anneli Ott criticizes the government's proposal to raise car taxes during an economic downturn.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has updated travel advice for the Middle East region
The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revised its travel recommendations for citizens in the Middle East due to ongoing military activity.
IS THE STATE DOING ENOUGH? ⟩ Climate scientist Annela Anger-Kraavi to the government in light of the crisis in the Middle East: some empathy could be shown
The Estonian government has authorized the foreign ministry to take necessary actions to ensure the safe return of Estonian citizens from the Middle East amid ongoing regional crises.
HOW WILL ESTONIANS GET HOME? Margus Tsahkna gives an overview of the latest developments in the Middle East
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna will provide an overview of the latest developments in the Middle East and the measures being taken to ensure the safe return of Estonian citizens from conflict zones.
Tsahkna advises Estonians to stay in cities in the Middle East
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna advises citizens in the Middle East to remain in cities for their safety due to the unstable situation.
Survey: 70 percent of Estonian citizens support Karis's continuation as president
A recent survey commissioned by the Institute of Social Research reveals that 70% of Estonian citizens support Alar Karis's second term as president.
The government discussed the situation in the Middle East and the safety of Estonian citizens
The Estonian government convened to address the security situation in the Middle East and the safety of its citizens in the region, authorizing the foreign ministry to take necessary steps to ensure their safe return.
The Prime Minister gave the Ministry of Foreign Affairs a mandate to take all necessary steps to bring Estonians home
Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal has mandated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to ensure the safe return of Estonian citizens from the Middle East amid security concerns.
Tsahkna held phone calls with several Middle Eastern foreign ministers: we act in the interest of ensuring citizen security
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna held phone conversations with foreign ministers from the UAE, Oman, and Iraq to discuss Middle Eastern developments and the safety of Estonian citizens in the region.
Keit Kasemets: It is important to bring Estonians safely home
Estonian Secretary of State Keit Kasemets emphasizes the importance of bringing citizens back home from the crisis area amid ongoing warfare in the Middle East, which does not currently directly affect Estonia's security.
Criticism of the Foreign Ministry for information blackout, now it seems information from the Middle East is flowing
Estonian citizens trapped in the Middle East have criticized the Foreign Ministry for ineffective communication, but the Ministry claims that information exchange has improved.
Kriis.ee consolidates information related to the situation in the Middle East
The Estonian government has launched a dedicated website, Kriis.ee, to provide critical information regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East for citizens present in the region and their families.
Tsahkna to EU Foreign Ministers: Pressure on the Iranian regime must continue
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna emphasized the importance of ensuring the security of EU citizens and the ability for them to return home during an extraordinary meeting of EU foreign ministers.
Many Estonians Found Themselves in the Midst of War While on Vacation
Around 3,000 Estonians are currently in the Middle East, facing challenges due to closed airspaces and airports amid an escalating conflict.
European Foreign Ministers Hold Emergency Meeting, Estonian Citizens Urged to Make Their Voices Heard
European Union foreign ministers are convening for an emergency meeting to discuss the situation in the Middle East, diplomatic efforts, and increasing pressure on Russia.
Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur in Dubai: Let's just take it one hour and one day at a time
Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur, currently in Dubai, comments on the ongoing situation involving Israel and the U.S. attacking Iran, while citizens are returning home amid growing uncertainty.
According to the Foreign Ministry, there are nearly 3000 Estonian citizens in the Middle East
The Estonian Foreign Ministry reports that nearly 3000 citizens are currently in the Middle East and encourages them to notify the government for safety reasons.
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.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends Estonian citizens leave Israel
The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises citizens to leave Israel due to security threats amid military actions against Iran.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on Estonian citizens to leave Israel and to exercise caution elsewhere
The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises citizens to leave Israel due to escalating military actions and security threats in the region.
The Foreign Ministry advises Estonian citizens to leave Israel immediately
The Estonian Foreign Ministry is urging citizens to exit Israel due to the ongoing military activities between Israel, the USA, and Iran.
Survey: the most popular prime minister candidate is Urmas Reinsalu
A recent survey reveals that Urmas Reinsalu is the preferred candidate for Prime Minister among 26% of Estonian citizens, closely followed by Mihhail Kõlvart at 25% and Martin Helme at 16%.
Tõnu Kibena: The Estonian state has not clarified what citizens should do in the first hours of war
The article discusses the lack of clarity from the Estonian government regarding what citizens should do in the early stages of an armed crisis.