ANALYSIS ⟩ Donald Trump does not want a long war, but he is not ready to end it without results
Eerik-Niiles Kross, a member of the Estonian Parliament, discusses the current situation in the Iran conflict, highlighting the significant losses suffered by Iran.
Is it possible to make Narva pro-Estonian at all? The guest is Indrek Tarand
The article discusses the challenges of fostering pro-Estonian sentiments in Narva, featuring insights from Indrek Tarand, an adviser to the Speaker of the Estonian Parliament.
PHOTOS: Parties attempt to find a joint presidential candidate
Political parties in the Estonian parliament aim to find a unified candidate for the upcoming presidential elections this fall.
KUKU › Peterkop: I hope and ask politicians for a sense of responsibility with the crisis law
The civil crisis and defense law proposal has stalled in the Estonian parliament following its first reading due to amendments and disputes related to them.
Members of Parliament with Military Background Want a Military Court in Estonia
Members of the Estonian Parliament with military backgrounds propose the establishment of a military court to operate during wartime, amid opposition from the justice minister.
The Riigikogu did not express distrust in the Minister of Education and Research
The Estonian Riigikogu chose not to express distrust in Education and Research Minister Kristina Kallas following a parliamentary discussion on a request by 28 members.
Did the president suggest to the prime minister to replace the foreign minister?
A claim circulating in the Estonian parliament suggests that President Alar Karis advised Prime Minister Kristen Michal to replace Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna.
Generals put a complete brake on the civil crisis and national defense law proposal
The Estonian Parliament has encountered a stalemate over a long-prepared civil crisis and national defense law proposal due to objections raised by four defense-background MPs.
CLICK ⟩ Sanna Marin poses for a cheerful photo with Marko Mihkelson
Marko Mihkelson, the chairman of the Estonian Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, shares a cheerful photo with former Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin on social media.
The Auvere station breakdown cost consumers 4.5 million
The recent breakdown of the Auvere power station cost consumers approximately 4.5 million euros, as disclosed in a Estonian Parliament committee meeting.
The reason for the dramatic fluctuations in CO2 quotas has been revealed
A discussion in the Estonian Parliament highlighted the issues concerning the electricity system's reliance on CO2 quota prices due to the use of oil shale for electricity production.
Ratas: Turbulence in the European Parliament for Changing the Emissions System
Estonian MP Jüri Ratas highlights political pressure in the European Parliament to improve the emissions trading system to enhance the competitiveness of EU countries.
Invisible Animals Make History and Collect Record Signatures for Petition
The animal welfare organization Invisible Animals presented a record petition with 34,582 signatures to the Estonian Parliament advocating for a ban on battery cages for hens.
The Center Party believes that the connections of Epstein's activities with Estonia should be investigated
The Center Party in the Estonian Parliament proposes an investigation into the links between Jeffrey Epstein's activities and Estonia, particularly concerning Russian influence operations.
COPY IMAGE ⟩ Conference on Sexual Abuse of Boys
Estonian parliament member Vilja Toomast and Kaire Talviste organized a conference aimed at addressing sexual abuse against boys, hoping to encourage victims to seek help.
LIFE25 ⟩ Juku-Kalle Raid: members of the Centre Party – little green men whose fuel is Chinese rice
A bill protecting Tibetan children was passed in the Estonian parliament with overwhelming support, yet the Centre Party members abstained, raising questions about their alignment with Chinese activities in Tibet.
ROY STRIDER ⟩ Our Parliament has given hope to the oppressed indigenous peoples of the world
The Estonian Parliament has adopted a significant declaration in support of Tibetan children's rights with unanimous backing.
Tibetan representation thanks the Parliament for the statement on protecting Tibetan children
The Tibetan representation in London expressed gratitude to the Estonian Parliament for unanimously adopting a statement to protect Tibetan children by calling for the closure of the Chinese-type colonial boarding school system in Tibet.
Live at 10: the Riigikogu discusses the new Human Development Report on education
The Riigikogu is set to discuss the 2026 Human Development Report focusing on education and its societal implications during a session initiated by the cultural committee.
Estonia approved the establishment of the special tribunal administration committee
The Estonian parliament has officially endorsed a partial agreement to create an administrative committee for a special tribunal addressing aggression crimes committed against Ukraine.
Estonian presidential elections will take place this September
Estonia's parliamentary council has set the presidential elections for September 2nd and 3rd, with discussions ongoing about potential candidates and legislative changes.
The error that slipped into the gambling tax law was corrected after the third reading
The Estonian Parliament successfully amended the gambling tax law, correcting a previously identified error during its third reading.
Hussar: Trump would be a serious Nobel Peace Prize candidate
Lauri Hussar, the Speaker of the Estonian Parliament, suggested that Donald Trump could be a credible candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize if he successfully helps achieve a just and lasting peace in Ukraine.
Hussar: Trump would be a significant Nobel Peace Prize candidate for a fair peace
Lauri Hussar, the Speaker of the Estonian Parliament, stated that Donald Trump would be a notable candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize if he achieves a fair and lasting peace in Ukraine.
The Defense Committee initiates a draft bill for language proficiency requirements for conscripts
The Estonian parliament's Defense Committee has unanimously decided to initiate a draft bill requiring conscripts to meet a B1-level proficiency in the Estonian language starting next year.
Isamaa starts consultations for a vote of no confidence against Minister Kristina Kallas
The Isamaa faction in the Estonian parliament met with Education Minister Kristina Kallas to discuss concerns over school graduation and further education conditions, leading to a decision to consult opposition parties regarding a vote of no confidence against her.
PARLIAMENTARY PARTY DEBATE ⟩ Mart Helme: The foreign minister has stirred up dust
In a major parliamentary debate on ETV's 'First Studio', leaders discussed an article from Euronews featuring President Alar Karis and the Latvian Prime Minister advocating for direct talks with Russia.
The control of church law moves to the Supreme Court's General Assembly
The Estonian Parliament passed an amendment to the church and congregation law, but the president has refused to proclaim it, prompting further discussions on its constitutionality.
Social Democrats Turn to Minister Regarding Milk Sector Crisis
A member of the Estonian Parliament's rural affairs committee, Anti Allas, publicly appealed to the Minister of Rural Affairs and Agriculture, Hendrik Johannes Terras, over the critical situation in Estonia's milk sector.
Vadim Belobrovtsev: It was a shame to hear the annual coach's speech... This is the work left undone by our politicians
Vadim Belobrovtsev, a member of the Estonian parliament and vice president of the Estonian Ice Skating Union, argues that the lack of competitive training options is hindering the development of new sports talents in Estonia.