Section: Estonia
Diplomat: Let us discuss closing embassies in far away lands
Former foreign ministry secretary-general and current European Union Ambassador to Ukraine Matti Maasikas is calling for “critical and immediate” discussions about closing embassies in lands far away from Estonia to strengthen the diplomatic presence near more important allies. …read more Source::...
Estonia calls for compliance with Minsk treaties by European states
After a virtual meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on the topic of the Minsk agreements on Ukraine, on Thursday, February 11, Estonian Ambassador to the UN Sven Jürgenson made a joint press statement on behalf of the European Union current, and previous, members of the UNSC, Norway and the United Kingdom. …read more Source::...
Estonia, US and UK take UNSC stand against Russia’s Ukraine posturing
Estonia and two of its key allies, the United States and the United Kingdom, has issued a statement condemned attempts y the Russian Federation to present itself as a mediator in the Ukraine conflict. …read more Source::...
Estonia and Ukraine sign bilateral co-operation agreement
The prime ministers of Estonia and Ukraine signed a cooperation agreement for future technical project during a video conference last week. …read more Source::...
Estonia supports OSCE Ukraine mission with €20,000 during pandemic
Estonia will give €20,000 to the OSCE’s Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine to help with its continuation during the COVID-19 pandemic. …read more Source::...
Introduced coronavirus cases mostly originate from Ukraine and Russia
In October, more than half of the imported coronavirus cases came from Russia and Ukraine – on some weeks, the share of them reached 61 percent. For example, there were five cases from Finland in October. …read more Source::...
Majority of covid cases brought to Estonia from abroad from Russia, Ukraine
The majority of coronavirus cases brought into Estonia in October from abroad have come from Russia and Ukraine, in total 54 percent. Last week, their share rose to 61 percent of all infections brought in from abroad. …read more Source::...
Prime minister offers condolences after Ukraine plane crash
Prime minister Jüri Ratas (Center) has offered his condolences to Ukraine following a military plane crash near Kharkiv which has cost 22 lives. …read more Source::...
Feature | How Estonia is helping Ukraine develop e-governance
It’s well known that Estonia is a leader in e-governance, but what it does to help other countries implement their own e-services is perhaps less so. ERR News spoke to Hannes Astok from the e-Governance Academy (eGA), about how Estonia has helped Ukraine in the e-Governance sphere over the last decade. …read more Source::...
Migrant workers, their employers must be held accountable for breaches
Migrant workers from Ukraine have to be made accountable for violating their self-isolation requirement along with their Estonian employers, according to Estonian Minister of the Interior Mart Helme (EKRE). …read more Source::...