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Russia-Estonia relations
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How to stop Russian aggression in post-Soviet states? | 30 Years of Freedom, p.4
[editorial] “Russia’s favorite work is to create problems in a country and see how far it can go,”…
Does Estonia’s history with two Orthodox churches have lessons for Ukraine?
Constantinople’s gift of autocephaly to Ukraine’s Orthodox church could have a very different outcome than the violent clashes…
Ethnic Russians having become Estonian citizens form increasing share of Estonian Defense League
Not only are ever more ethnic Russians choosing to become Estonian citizens, but they are joining the ranks…
Putin’s Donbas tactics won’t work in Baltic countries for economic reasons, Ilves says
Moscow won’t be able to use “the Russian speaking diaspora” in Estonia and other Baltic countries as it…
Disinformation across ages: Russia’s old but effective weapon of influence
I. The Metropol gala It was 10 December 2015. Russia’s global propaganda television channel RT (formerly Russia Today)…
Spying is far from the only ‘action incompatible with diplomatic status’
Tallinn has not yet provided an official explanation for its decision to expel two Russian officials from Moscow’s…
“Putin tells why Russia is seedbed of terrorism” and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
A Russian propaganda site incites breaking up Baltic countries
Arguing that the Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians are more russophobic than any other nation in the world, the…
New Threats Require a New Response: What the Baltic Countries and the US Face in Putin’s Russia
By Paul A. Goble, Institute of World Politics Testimony Prepared for a Hearing on US Policy toward…
77 years ago, Nazi and Soviet forces celebrated their joint defeat of Poland
Many people forget that Stalin’s Soviet Union and Hitler’s Third Reich were allies in the beginning of the World War II.…
Kremlin ‘really thinking about occupying Baltic countries,’ former RISI expert says
Most commentators have dismissed as overblown suggestions that Moscow is preparing to occupy Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania because…