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Katri Raik, Estonia's new mayor of the border city of Narva, is poised to lead regional governance and cross-border cooperation.
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Narva’s New Mayor: Katri Raik Takes the Helm in Estonia’s Border City

Katri Raik has been re‑elected mayor of Narva by a razor‑thin 16‑15 council vote, cementing her grip on Estonia’s most exposed frontier city on 16 December 2025. The former interior minister’s return to…
Posted by Edward Ashford December 16, 2025
Automated milk bottling lines at a Baltic dairy plant highlight production bottlenecks as demand surges, reflecting broader EU agricultural policy challenges.
Posted inEconomy

Lithuanian Dairy Giant Faces Expansion Limits

Orders at Žagarės dairy have exploded to roughly twice the volume it can currently churn out, leaving the Lithuanian processor scrambling for any spare capacity and a clear path to…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 15, 2025
The picturesque city of Tallinn, Estonia, where the psychological toll of the war is beginning to manifest as rising anxiety and disinformation among its citizens.
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Fear‑Fuelled Panic in Ukraine Spreads to Estonia’s Streets

The war in Ukraine is spilling over into Estonia’s streets, not in shells or refugees but in sleepless nights and frantic pharmacy visits. Within two years of the invasion, the…
Posted by Edward Ashford December 15, 2025
Protesters in Estonia hold signs criticizing Russian aggression and the Kremlin, reflecting national frustration over foreign policy and regional security concerns.
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Estonia’s Diplomatic Setback: A ‘Big Loss’ for a Small Nation

Estonia’s diplomatic embarrassment hit the headlines this week when President Alar Karis’s speech in Astana was quietly rewritten and Ambassador Jaak Ora handed in his resignation on the spot – a move the…
Posted by Edward Ashford December 15, 2025
A curated collection of scenic and nostalgic photographs displayed on a rustic wooden surface, evoking a sense of timeless beauty and personal memory.
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Epstein Photos Resurface: Trump, Clinton and the Baltic Disinformation Wave

A fresh wave of Epstein‑related conspiracy theory crashed into the Baltic media sphere on 3 December, and the region’s fact‑checkers were nowhere to be found. The leak, publicised by US House Democrats,…
Posted by Rūta Jankauskaitė December 15, 2025
The rise of AI chatbots like 'Kass' is sparking urgent debates in Estonia and the Baltics over privacy, bias, and regulation.
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Meet ‘Kass’: The Most Enigmatic Figure in Estonia’s AI Debate

A chatbot with no name, no known creator and no disclosed data practices has become the flashpoint of Estonia’s AI controversy. Dubbed “Kass”, the digital interlocutor is surfacing in headlines across…
Posted by Rūta Jankauskaitė December 14, 2025

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