Estonia
May 2026
GPS jammed on RAF jet carrying UK defence secretary close to Russian border
- Europe live with Jakub KrupaUS concerned Russian campaign against Baltics could ‘spark into something bigger’, says Rubio – as it happened
- Europe live with Jakub KrupaRussian threats against Baltics ‘unacceptable’ and danger to ‘our entire union’, EU’s von der Leyen says - as it happened
Russian jamming blamed after Nato jet downs Ukrainian drone over Estonia
April 2026
- Russia-Ukraine war at a glanceUkraine war briefing: doubts linger in Kyiv over Moscow’s promise to uphold Orthodox Easter ceasefireKremlin orders temporary truce from Saturday afternoon until Sunday, a 32-hour period during which Russia would stop fighting ‘in all directions’.
February 2026
Drone video shows 'ice road' across frozen sea
Drive the ‘ice road’, Estonians told – just don’t fasten your seatbelt
December 2025
Finnish police seize vessel suspected of damaging underwater cable
Border guards say they found ship with anchor lowered into sea after detection of fault in Helsinki-Tallinn telecoms linkEstonia ferry disaster in 1994 caused by bow failure not explosion, report confirms
Investigators say latest studies of wreckage reveal no sign to back up alternative theories of a collision or a blastHarbadus attacks Andvaria: cyber war game tests Nato defences against Russia
Power blackouts, public chaos and loss of communication with space were all thrown at troops in seven days
November 2025
DNA reveals stone age teenager as chewer of 10,500-year-old ‘gum’
The prehistoric birch tar found in Estonia contained traces of saliva that were analysed by genetics experts
October 2025
Digital ID: Danes and Estonians find it ‘pretty uncontroversial’
Citizens have enrolled with little opposition, albeit with some concerns over security and privacy, as UK plans system
September 2025
- Europe live with Jakub KrupaPutin ‘in his heart of hearts’ knows he cannot win in Ukraine, US special envoy says – as it happened
‘A big chance for the populists’: Estonian city alert to the threat of Moscow in its mayoral election
- Today in FocusRussia’s high-risk game in Nato skies – podcast
Yvette Cooper says UK will confront Russian planes in Nato airspace – video
UK and Poland vow to confront Russian aircraft violating Nato airspace
- Europe live with Jakub KrupaWe will confront Russian planes in Nato airspace, UK foreign secretary says, and warns Putin risks armed clash – as it happened
- Russia-Ukraine war at a glanceUkraine war briefing: UN security council to hold emergency meeting over Russia’s ‘brazen’ airspace violation
German jets scrambled after Russian military plane flies over Baltic Sea