... prohibition on issuing Schengen visas to Russians.
In early August 2022, the President of Ukraine
called upon Western states
to close their countries off to Russians, while Ukraine itself is so far abstaining from such steps.
Virtually simultaneously, Estonia’s Prime Minister and several politicians from Lithuania, Latvia, and Finland suggested that the EU
stop issuing visas to Russian nationals
. Previously, Polish authorities had made a similar proposal.
Ivan Timofeev:
Closing Loopholes: Outlining ...
... self-explanatory—Russia is an aggressive state that has to be deterred.
RAND Corporation Report "Deterring Russian Aggression in the Baltic States Through Resilience"
In the very beginning, the authors state that the governments and citizens of Estonia, Latvia and Estonia are facing Russian propaganda and other nonmilitary activities on a daily basis. And that is just a part of a significant and insidious Russian campaign that designed to undermine trust in their institutions, foment ethnic ...
... republics, members of the old elites lost to political movements and politicians that voters do not associate with the ruling class.
Alexander Yermakov:
Challenges to Eurasian Security in the Coming Decade
The populist revolt was most strikingly evident in Estonia, where the ultra-right Conservative People’s Party of Estonia (EKRE) finished third in the 2019 parliamentary elections (winning 19 seats in the Riigikogu) and joined the coalition that
denies
the value of European integration for Estonia. ...
On January 9, 2020, Andrey Kortunov, Director General, Russian International Affairs Council, had a meeting with Margus Laidre, Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to Russia.
On January 9, 2020, Andrey Kortunov, Director General, Russian International Affairs Council, had a meeting with Margus Laidre, Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to Russia.
The following issues were discussed during the meeting: ...
Within the context of digitalization, nobody knows if Estonian identity will be defined by blood, language, religion, passport, or anything else in the future
Around 1,500 BC, a group of nine asteroids crashed on the island of
Saaremaa
in Western Estonia, incinerating all kind of life-form within a radius ...
On May 17–19, 2019, Tallinn hosted a regular session of Lennart Meri international conference — an annual forum held since 2007 in memory of the 1992–2001 Estonian President.
On May 17–19, 2019, Tallinn hosted a regular session of Lennart Meri international conference — an annual forum held since 2007 in memory of the 1992–2001 Estonian President.
The general theme of this year was designated as ...
On October 9, 2018, Margus Laidre, Estonian Ambassador to Russia, and Silver Kungas, Third Secretary of the Embassy, visited Russian International Affairs Council.
On October 9, 2018, Margus Laidre, Estonian Ambassador to Russia, and Silver Kungas, Third Secretary of the Embassy, visited ...
This publication includes 53 articles analysing the main development trends in the post-Soviet space – both the geopolitical region as a whole and the individual countries that make it up. The anthology consists of three sections: the first section is retrospective in nature and looks at the post-Soviet space 20 years after the collapse of the USSR; the second section analyses the current state of the former Soviet nations; and the third section provides a number of forecasts for the development...
On March 2, 2018, in Tallinn, Estonian Center of Eastern Partnership held the 5th annual Tallinn Conference on the Eastern Partnership.
On March 2, 2018, in Tallinn,
Estonian Center of Eastern Partnership
held the 5th annual Tallinn Conference on the Eastern Partnership.
Diplomats,...
On November 22, 2017, Russian International Affairs Council in cooperation with the Embassy of the Estonian Republic in Russia held a seminar «Russia-EU Relations in the Context of Estonia’s Presidency in the EU Council».
On November 22, 2017, Russian International Affairs Council in cooperation with the Embassy of the Estonian Republic in Russia ...
