The presidents of Russia and Estonia have sat down for talks at the Kremlin for the first time in nearly a decade.
Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid arrived in Moscow on Thursday to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin.
Putin told Kaljulaid in opening remarks that the lack of high-level contacts between Russia and Estonia is “not a normal situation” and said that both countries have a lot of issues in common, including environment issues surrounding the Baltic Sea and security.
Estonia, which borders Russia’s northwest and is home to a large Russian-speaking minority, was spooked by Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and …read more
Source: Voice of America