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Flora suffers a clear defeat and the Livonian Cup goes to the southern neighbors

Tallinna FC Flora suffered a 3-0 defeat against Riga FC in the Livonian Cup final.

Feb 24 β€’ 19:06 UTC
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National & Local

This Weekend, Besides a Car and Waste Bins, a Sauna, Vacuum Cleaner, Outdoor Toilet, and Sculpture Burned

This weekend in Southern Estonia, firefighters dealt with multiple blazes, including a car and refuse building in Tartu, as well as an outdoor sauna and various other items.

Feb 23 β€’ 12:47 UTC
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National & Local

The South Center has received permission for expansion, a viewing tower is also coming

The Tartu city government has granted a construction permit for the expansion of the South Center, which will include a family sports and entertainment center.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:25 UTC
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National & Local

The largest snowman in southern Estonia was built

In southern Estonia, the largest snowman, over eight meters tall, has been constructed by a local farmer using only a tractor and snow from the field.

Feb 19 β€’ 19:40 UTC
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World

Media: The USA plans to establish a large military base in the Gaza Strip

The USA, under the Trump administration, plans to establish a military base in the southern Gaza Strip to accommodate a force of 5,000 soldiers.

Feb 19 β€’ 15:22 UTC
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National & Local

Thursday is winter cold

Weather conditions on Thursday in Estonia include cold temperatures and snowfall of 1 to 3 centimeters primarily in the western and southern regions.

Feb 18 β€’ 19:18 UTC
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National & Local

Southern Estonia's tourism establishments prepare for the school break week

Tourism and hospitality businesses in Southern Estonia are preparing for the upcoming school break week while noting a decline in special programs and packages this year.

Feb 18 β€’ 16:45 UTC
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National & Local

Southern Estonia tourism destinations offer fewer special packages this year

Tourism destinations in Southern Estonia are preparing for the upcoming school holiday week with fewer special programs and packages than in previous years.

Feb 18 β€’ 15:55 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Italy's famous Kallimate arch collapsed into the sea on Valentine's Day

Italy's iconic stone natural structure, known as Kallimate arch in southern Apulia, collapsed into the sea due to a storm that brought heavy rains and high waves to the Adriatic on Valentine's Day.

Feb 18 β€’ 05:30 UTC
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National & Local

Hot archaeological find: archaeologists claim to have found the first trace of Hannibal's battle elephants

Archaeologists in southern Spain have discovered an elephant bone fragment that could provide the first concrete evidence of Hannibal's war elephants traversing Europe in ancient times.

Feb 18 β€’ 05:00 UTC
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National & Local

IMAGES ⟩ A new architectural gem on the southern coast of Spain: a luxury villa inspired by breaking waves

A luxury villa inspired by breaking waves on Spain's southern coast has become a stunning architectural highlight.

Feb 17 β€’ 18:24 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 17 β€’ 15:45 UTC
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National & Local

The End of Carnival Season in Germany

The carnival season in southern Germany and Switzerland, filled with costumed characters, is coming to an end.

Feb 17 β€’ 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

The spread of the spruce bark beetle has decreased in Southern Estonia

The prevalence of the spruce bark beetle in Southern Estonia has declined, attributed to an increase in its natural predators and unfavorable weather conditions.

Feb 16 β€’ 19:21 UTC
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National & Local

The number of spruce bark beetles is decreasing in Southern Estonia

The spread of spruce bark beetles in Southern Estonia has significantly decreased, leading the State Forest Management Centre to forego felling bait trees this year.

Feb 16 β€’ 16:55 UTC
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World

Police: Local train derailed in southern Switzerland, likely casualties

A local train derailed in southern Switzerland early Monday morning, with authorities reporting likely casualties.

Feb 16 β€’ 11:21 UTC
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National & Local

Traffic Craves Freedom – Speeding Interpretations Exceeded on Estonian Roads

An Estonian expatriate living in a small town in southern Sweden receives workout notifications on her smartwatch every time she drives through Stockholm, as the main road increases her heart rate, prompting the algorithm to interpret her activity as exercise.

Feb 15 β€’ 22:01 UTC
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World

RAINER SAKS: Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Russia

Ukraine has launched a large-scale drone attack on southern Russia and occupied regions including Crimea and Donetsk, according to security expert Rainer Saks.

Feb 15 β€’ 09:02 UTC
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National & Local

Terminal Southern Estonia People's League Sunday Game Day

The Southern Estonia People's League basketball tournament continues on February 15 with three matches held in RΓ€pina, which will be broadcast live by Postimees.

Feb 15 β€’ 05:00 UTC
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National & Local

The Calabria Region of Italy is Flooded Again

Authorities in Calabria, Southern Italy, have requested the declaration of a new national state of emergency due to severe flooding and landslides caused by ongoing heavy rainfall.

Feb 14 β€’ 17:30 UTC
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National & Local

Cold winter weather expected on Saturday

Estonia is set to experience cold winter weather on Saturday, following a storm that has brought snow and blizzards to southern and eastern parts of the country.

Feb 13 β€’ 19:25 UTC
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National & Local

Frost continues its victorious march

Icy conditions are forecasted over the night in Eastern and Southern Estonia, with snowfall and blizzards, while more variable weather is expected in the West and North without precipitation.

Feb 13 β€’ 13:52 UTC
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National & Local

BLOG ⟩ 1451st Day of War in Ukraine: Zelenskyi: Ukraine is Ready for Talks, but Russia Remains Silent

Ukrainian President Zelenskyi asserts that Ukraine is ready for negotiations despite Russia's ongoing silence amid the continuing war in Eastern and Southern Ukraine.

Feb 13 β€’ 02:33 UTC
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World

POSTIMEES UKRAINAS ⟩ Ukraine's Largest City Threatened by Drone Terror as Russian Forces Approach

Residents of Ukraine's largest southern city, Zaporizhzhia, face imminent threats from drone attacks by Russian forces moving closer to the city.

Feb 12 β€’ 22:01 UTC
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National & Local

Heavy snowfall and blizzards expected to hit Estonia, with up to 30 cm of snow in places

Estonia is bracing for heavy snowfall and blizzards, particularly in the southern and eastern regions, where up to 30 cm of snow may accumulate.

Feb 12 β€’ 16:14 UTC
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National & Local

On Friday, snowfall will move from south to north

Snowfall is expected to sweep from the southern regions of Estonia toward the north on Friday.

Feb 12 β€’ 10:30 UTC
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Sports

Forecasters predict windy and cold weather for the Tartu Marathon

The 52nd Tartu Marathon is set to take place this weekend, with weather forecasts indicating cold and windy conditions in southern Estonia.

Feb 11 β€’ 12:38 UTC
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National & Local

One planet, two weathers: January 2026 brought frost to Northern Europe and devastating fires to the Southern Hemisphere

January 2026 was notably colder than usual in Europe, marking the continent's coldest January since 2010, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Service.

Feb 11 β€’ 05:00 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO FROM THE SCENE ⟩ Armed robbers turned Italian highway into a war zone: armored cash truck blown up, police engaged in gunfire

A brutal robbery in southern Italy involved heavily armed assailants blowing up an armored cash truck and exchanging gunfire with police.

Feb 10 β€’ 18:40 UTC
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Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Explosion and gunfire with the police: Armed gang attacked a cash transport vehicle in Italy

An armed gang attempted to rob a cash transport vehicle in southern Italy, using fake police cars, explosives, and automatic weapons, but the robbery failed and two suspects were arrested.

Feb 10 β€’ 13:53 UTC
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National & Local

The weather is colder in Southern Estonia

The article discusses the drop in temperatures in Southern Estonia, highlighting the current weather conditions.

Feb 10 β€’ 07:45 UTC
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Sports

Lajal and Glinka play against each other for the first time in France

Estonian tennis players Mark Lajal and Daniil Glinka are set to compete against each other in the opening round of the Pau Challenger 125 tournament in southern France.

Feb 8 β€’ 16:18 UTC
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Sports

LIVE BROADCAST ⟩ Saturday Game Day of the Southern Estonia People's League

The Southern Estonia People's League continues on February 7 with four matches, broadcast live by Postimees Sport.

Feb 7 β€’ 05:00 UTC
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National & Local

Lauri LÀÀnemets: Alar Karis's words would reduce Estonia to a third-rate southern country

Lauri LÀÀnemets, leader of the Social Democratic Party, argues that President Alar Karis's statements would diminish Estonia to a third-rate status among southern countries, losing its credibility among Western allies and becoming a compliant vassal.

Feb 5 β€’ 09:21 UTC
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World

EXTRAORDINARY FIND: A rare Roman-era shipwreck discovered off the coast of Italy

An exceptionally well-preserved Roman-era merchant shipwreck, laden with amphorae of the prized fermented fish sauce garum, has been discovered off the southern coast of Italy near the historical town of Gallipoli.

Feb 5 β€’ 08:29 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Over 3000 people evacuated in Spain due to storm Leonardo

Over 3000 people in southern Spain have been evacuated due to storm Leonardo, which has caused heavy rains and flooding, prompting a high-level storm warning from the AEMET weather agency.

Feb 4 β€’ 16:55 UTC
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National & Local

Southern Estonia Municipality Leaders Call for Changes to Tartu-Valga Train Timetable

Leaders from OtepÀÀ, Tárva, and Valga municipalities have urged Minister Hendrik Johannes Terras to revise the Tartu-Valga train timetable, which has become inconvenient for residents after the introduction of a new service to Riga.

Feb 3 β€’ 13:00 UTC
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World

FOCUS ⟩ Mark Carney highlights the risks and contradictions of the 'new world order'

Mark Carney's call for a coalition of central countries at Davos has sparked both support and criticism, indicating a challenging process for Canada to detach from its southern neighbor.

Feb 2 β€’ 22:01 UTC
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National & Local

Train to Riga Leaves Many Estonian Residents Without Access to Work and School

Due to the newly established direct train service from Tartu to Riga, many residents in Southern Estonia have lost their transportation connection to Tartu, which previously allowed them convenient access to work and school.

Feb 2 β€’ 12:56 UTC

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