Section: Estonia
Estonian citizens arriving home from Ukraine with embassy help
Forty one Estonian citizens have arrived in the country from Ukraine, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, making the trip over land and aided by the Estonian embassy. Ten more are to arrive by plane from Kyiv on Sunday. …read more Source::...
Reinsalu pledges support to Ukraine on Crimean annexation anniversary
Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu made a statement on the 6th anniversary of the annexation of Crimea pledging Estonias “unwavering support to the sovereignty, territorial integrity, unity” of Ukraine. …read more Source::...
Estonia leads UNSC discussion on human rights situation in Crimea
Estonia led an informal meeting at the United Nations Security Council in New York on the deteriorating human rights situation in Crimea on Friday …read more Source::...
Põlluaas, Reinsalu assure Ukraine of Estonia’s continuing support
President of the Riigikogu Henn Põlluaas (EKRE) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Reinsalu (Isamaa) discussed security and Estonia’s support for Ukraine with Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Dmytro Razumkov during his two-day visit to Tallinn. …read more Source::...
Lavly Perling to advise Ukraine on rule of law
Former prosecutor general Lavly Perling will be leaving the Prosecutor’s Office to advise Ukraine on rule of law reforms. …read more Source::...
Anett Kontaveit through to Dubai quarter finals
Anett Kontaveit is through to the quarter finals of the WTA Dubai tennis tournament after overcoming Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Ukraine in two, closely-fought sets, 7:6 (5), 7:5. Kontaveit rescued the second set from the brink of defeat to go on to win. …read more Source::...
Estonia issues joint UNSC statement condemning Russia activity in Ukraine
Estonia issued a joint-statement with several other nations at the UN on Tuesday, calling for an end to Russian activity in eastern Ukraine, condemning the annexation of Crimea, and urging adherence to the Minsk agreement principles. …read more Source::...
Foreign Ministry supports development projects with more than €1.2 million
The Foreign Ministry will fund development cooperation projects in Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine, Belarus and Afghanistan with more than €1.2 million. …read more Source::...
Estonia loses Fed Cup Ukraine encounter
Estonia lost to 2:1 Ukraine in the second stage of the Fed Cup in Tallinn on Saturday. …read more Source::...
Largest number of foreign students in Estonia come from Russia and Nigeria
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, most foreign students who come to Estonian universities from outside the EU hail from Russia, Nigeria and Ukraine. …read more Source::...