Articles tagged with: Estonia
Tracking a spiraling disinformation narrative in Estonia
18 May Member States
Tracking a spiraling disinformation narrative in Estonia
A false narrative about pro-Russian separatism in Estonia’s border city of Narva spread from Telegram channels into mainstream European media, exposing vulnerabilities in how Europe handles information warfare.
Can the Baltics save the EU’s largest infrastructure project?
28 Apr Member States
Can the Baltics save the EU’s largest infrastructure project?
A new railway line is critical to the region’s security and economy, but funding tensions between the EU and the Baltics risk knocking it off track.
Op-ed: Why Europe should avoid the trap of repressive drug policy
15 Jan Member States
Op-ed: Why Europe should avoid the trap of repressive drug policy
The Commission's new EU Drugs Strategy retreats from decades of progressive approaches, embracing a punitive stance that has proved disastrous globally.
Estonian citizens warned of spy games if they travel to Russia
27 Aug 25 Member States
Estonian citizens warned of spy games if they travel to Russia
Residents of Estonia crossing into Russia might be coerced into spying against their country, the foreign ministry has warned. Recent cases show the FSB preying on travellers to build networks in European countries.
Estonia takes final steps to split church from Russia
24 Jun 25 Member States
Estonia takes final steps to split church from Russia
Estonia's drive to split its Orthodox Church from the Moscow Patriarchate has reached the final stage. It's a way to push back against Kremlin soft power — but the hardline approach is fraught with risks.
Estonian broadcast bill targets Russian propaganda, but raises questions over online content
28 Apr 25 Member States
Estonian broadcast bill targets Russian propaganda, but raises questions over online content
As the EU country debates a proposal that would expand its media regulator’s powers, questions loom over how well the rules would address digital propaganda in an age of war.
Estonia’s move to strip Russians of their right to vote rehashes complicated questions of belonging
11 Dec 24 Member States
Estonia’s move to strip Russians of their right to vote rehashes complicated questions of belonging
The government says Russian and Belarusian citizens are a security risk, which has some of them rethinking their place in Estonian society.