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Kissing black bread: Fine dining on the shores of Estonia's capital
At the decentralised foodie hub of Noblessner in Estonian's capital Tallinn, we find the legacy of Black Bread, the only two Michelin star restaurant in the Baltics, and the ghosts of submarines.
Estonian President Alar Karis has a plan to bring AI to schools
“The whole school system is probably going to be upside down in the coming years,” Karis tells Euronews Next.
Thousands celebrate traditional Estonian song and dance in Tallinn
The voices of tens of thousands of choir singers echoed across Estonia this weekend to unite in folk song and dance, much to the delight of huge crowds of spectators unfazed by gloomy weather in Tallinn.
'Putin needs war to stay in power', Estonia’s PM Kristen Michal tells Euronews
Estonia’s prime minister believes that Russia will continue to be a threat as long as Vladimir Putin remains in power. In an interview with Euronews, Kristen Michal explained that ending the war would oblige the Russian president to face difficult questions from his own people.
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Russia instructed arson attack on Ukrainian restaurant, Estonia says
A court says Russia’s intelligence service hired the Moldovan national and sent him to Estonia to carry out the attack.
Old smartphones turned into ‘tiny data centres’ to track marine life
For just €8, researchers are turning old smartphones into devices capable of tracking marine life and buses.
Estonia's plan to rent prison space to Sweden sparks fears
Through the agreement, Estonia hopes to generate at least €30 million in additional revenue.
Russia may use military force to protect shadow fleet, Estonia warns
Moscow is using ageing vessels in an effort to dodge international sanctions on its oil exports.
Estonia's Narva Museum displays controversial Putin-Hitler banner
A banner of Putin and Hitler with 'PUTLER WAR CRIMINAL' was unveiled by Narva Museum in Estonia on 9 May, countering Russian propaganda and emphasising peace.
Belgian-led NATO group patrols Baltic Sea amid sabotage fears
Belgian and Dutch forces conduct surveillance operations in the Baltic Sea as part of a NATO mission to monitor Russia and to protect undersea cables amid Baltic tensions.
Estonia to raise defence spending to 5.4% of GDP
Estonia’s government approved the multi-billion Euro plans that will see the Baltic country boost its defence investments to over 5% of GDP, in line with Trump’s demands for NATO members.
Tallinn Music Week: Politics, identity and 200 brilliant artists
Ukraine, Canada and Taiwan are honoured guests as dozens of musical acts flock to the Baltic capital to symbolically drown out the noisy neighbours.
Polar bear sisters Skadi and Kaja settle into Tallinn Zoo
Tallinn Zoo welcomed polar bear sisters Skadi and Kaja on Wednesday, and by the next day, they were already exploring, adapting, and playfully settling into their new enclosure.
Fact check: The Baltics aren't against a ceasefire in Ukraine
Claims that the Baltic states no longer support a ceasefire appear to stem from a misinterpretation of an article by the Financial Times.
I planned a weekend in Estonia with AI and this is what happened
Using AI tools can significantly cut down on travel planning time and effort, but there are some drawbacks.
Turn the heat up! Estonia Sauna Marathon tests limits and tradition
The challenge of the Estonia Sauna Marathon is simple - how long can you stand the heat while dressed in a funny costume. The weekend long event is a great leveller for visitors but Maris Hellrand says saunas are a very serious part of Estonian culture.
Tommy Cash sorry for Italian anger over Eurovision 'Espresso' entry
Tommy Cash, Estonia’s Eurovision entry, has responded to accusations that his song ‘Espresso Macchiato’ insults Italians, saying that he never intended to offend.
Estonia announces new AI initiative to integrate chatbots into schools
The education minister said that the country's competitiveness would depend on preparing people for the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
Estonia phases out Russian as a language of instruction
The Republic of Estonia is reforming its school system. Russian will gradually be phased out as a language of instruction by the year 2030. Soon all children will only be taught in Estonian – even children in the predominantly Russian-speaking areas in the North-East.
Estonian navy steps up patrols in Baltic Sea to protect infrastructure
Officials say the damage to Estlink 2, a power connection with the capacity to provide half of Estonia's winter electricity needs, did not disrupt service, although it did drive up energy prices in the country and the other Baltic nations.
A world without passports, with entrepreneur Karoli Hindriks
According to Karoli Hindriks by 2035 passports will be obsolete. Why? Are there any alternatives to them? Hindkiks joins My Wildest Prediction to share her views on mobility, the job market and digitalisation.
1,000 candles lit in Tallinn and Riga in solidarity with Ukraine
Latvia and Estonia mark Ukraine's 1,000th day of resistance with solidarity events, including candlelight vigils and workshops.
Ryoji Ikeda uses DNA from 100,000 Estonians in groundbreaking new show
In collaboration with Estonian researchers, Japanese artist and composer Ryoji Ikeda explores the intersection of science, music and art.
Tallinn and Tartu: Exploring Estonia’s culture-rich cities
It's now easier to get to Tartu, Estonia's second city and the European Capital of Culture
Tallinn Design Festival takes over the Estonian capital – and beyond
The largest design festival in the Baltics, the week-long Tallinn Design Festival is bringing the best of Estonian and international design to an unexpected corner of the capital – and even beyond the city.
Meet the women bringing Estonian art to the world
From Manhattan art fairs to the Venice Biennale, a generation of Estonian artists and gallerists are putting the country's creative scene on the map.