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Fifth Estonian volunteer soldier killed in Ukraine

An Estonian volunteer fighting in Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade was killed in action last week near Borova in Kharkiv region, his unit confirmed Thursday. Alo Klaassepp, 25, was killed on [..]

Expert: Ukraine’s drone strikes impact Russia’s longer-term strategic planning

Sunday’s drone strike by Ukraine on Russian airfields hosting strategic bombers most of all affects the longer-term strategic planning by Russia’s general staff, security expert Rainer Saks said. Speaking to [..]

Zelenskyy to MEPs: “We must end this war fairly and justly”

On Tuesday, Parliament held an extraordinary plenary session with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking 1000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion. Opening the sitting, EP President Roberta Metsola said that Parliament [..]

Lithuania delivers final batch of crowdfunded anti-drones to Ukraine

The final batch of 22 anti-drones purchased with funds raised through the Radarom! crowdfunding campaign in Lithuania was delivered to Ukraine on Wednesday, Blue/Yellow said. The Vilnius-based NGO said that [..]

S&P downgrades 3 Baltic countries due to war in Ukraine

Rating agency S&P announced on Friday that it had downgraded the ratings of the three Baltic states Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, citing the effects of the war in Ukraine and [..]

NATO Defence Ministers meet to discuss Ukraine, deterrence and defence, Kosovo and the Middle East

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg previewed the issues that NATO Defence Ministers will discuss over the next two days in Brussels, including support for Ukraine, strengthened deterrence and defence, NATO [..]

Mobile mine safety classroom initiative aims to protect people from mine threats and other wartime challenges in Ukraine

Ukraine is launching an initiative to raise public awareness of landmines and other contemporary threats, particularly in the de-occupied and frontline areas. As part of this project, UNICEF handed over [..]