Sources: ERR
Estonia deploys its navy to protect its remaining Estlink submarine power cable following the failure of Estlink 2. 2024-12-27
HVDC submarine power cable Estlink 2, which connects the power grids of Estonia and Finland, suffers an unexplained outage with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo stating that an investigation into the incident is underway. 2024-12-25
Russia removes the border markers signaling the border with Estonia on the Narva River, prompting a protest by the EU. 2024-05-23
Estonia announces the expulsion of the Russian ambassador in Tallinn Vladimir Lipayev, Владимир Георгиевич to reciprocate Russia's expulsion of the Estonian ambassador in Moscow Margus Laidre due to a "downgrade" of relations. Both envoys will depart their respective assignments on February 7. 2023-01-23
Estonia delivers a shipment of U.S.-made FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine. 2022-02-18
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania announce that they will expel several Russian diplomats involved in espionage activities in solidarity with the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic had ordered most Russian diplomatic staff to leave Prague on Thursday and called on its European allies to do the same. 2021-04-23
Estonia becomes the first former Soviet republic to legalize gay partnerships and grant equal rights to same-sex couples.2014-10-9
Estonia becomes the first country in the world to install a nationwide system of fast chargers for electric vehicles. 2013-02-20