The principals of two Russian-language schools, Õnnela Leedo-Küngas of Ehte Humanities High School and Edgar Roditšenko of Tallinn Mahtra Basic School, shared their perspectives on the transition to Estonian-language education during the...
Although the Lutheran Church has lost a significant portion of its membership over the past 30 years, the church is not disappearing, according to a recently defended doctoral thesis. However, the decline in membership has led the church...
An Estonian firm which produces solar paneled roofs has opened an automated production line at its Viljandi plant, which will be Europe's largest integrated solar panel manufacturing facility.
International Criminal Court (ICC) rulings cannot be applied selectively and signatories, such as Estonia, cannot politically interfere in decisions, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) when asked about the arrest...
Lääne-Harju Rural Municipality has terminated its employment contract with chief accountant Lauri Orgse, over allegations he had misappropriated a total of €101,750 from municipal funds, over a three-year period.
After Western allies publicly announced that they will no longer prohibit Ukrainians from using long-range precision weapons supplied by the West against targets in Russia, Putin is trying to continue his nuclear blackmail, Peeter Tali,...
Russian President Vladimir Putin's recently updated nuclear doctrine, together with its missile theatrics, is aimed at shaping the thinking of one man only – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, writes Tomas Jermalavičius, research fellow...
The ERR Novaator team visited the Estonian Forensic Science Institute (EKEI) to get a behind-the-scenes look at the work of forensic experts. In the DNA department, the visit highlighted cutting-edge methods for extracting information...
Satellite images analyzed by the Estonian publication Eesti Ekspress show "rapid infrastructure development" at several Russian military bases close to its borders with the Baltic states and Poland.
The renewable energy fee collected from electricity end-users to fund renewable electricity subsidies will decrease in 2025 from 1.05 cents to 0.84 cents per kilowatt-hour. Historically, the renewable energy fee has only been lower in...
Global Positioning System (GPS) jamming was not the cause of Monday morning's plane crash in Vilnius, Lithuania, which led to one confirmed fatality, experts in Estonia told "Aktuaalne kaamera."
Landmarks in Tallinn, Tartu and Pärnu were illuminated in orange on Monday (November 25) to mark the United Nation's International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
Danish officials could board a Chinese vessel suspected of damaging two communication cables in the Baltic Sea to shed more light on the incident, Finnish broadcaster Yle reported, citing Estonian maritime law expert Alexander Lott.
The Office of the Chancellor of Justice has concluded, following an analysis of a high-profile child custody transfer case, that the responsibilities and duties of bailiffs and child protection workers should be clarified to better...
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis will visit Estonia on Tuesday. You can watch a press conference with both ministers live on ERR News at noon.
The bus company Sebe claims that the city of Tartu is paying an unreasonably large subsidy to its competitor, GoBus, for operating city bus routes. Both GoBus and the city of Tartu disagree with this criticism.
Unlike many other county centers, Rakvere is experiencing a boom in the construction of new apartment buildings. To the surprise of developers, larger apartments have been the easiest to sell.
By early December, all healthcare service providers in Estonia must have a valid liability insurance contract, in a market which is currently a monopoly.
Minister of Infrastructure Vladimir Svet (SDE) has expressed skepticism about public-private partnership (PPP) projects but emphasized the importance of exploring all available options for roadbuilding in Estonia. Svet has requested an...
Two years ago, Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) announced that more than 20 homeowners would fall within the planned expansion zone of the existing Nursipalu training area in South Estonia, meaning they would have to leave their...
Fans of winter sports will be able to see plenty of live action on ERR's channels over the coming months. This weekend alone, the Ruka Nordic - FIS World Cup and the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships kick off in Finland, with action...
Last Friday, November 22, Tartu's Aparaaditehas hosted the fourteenth Gallery Night, attracting art lovers from all over the city to a series of workshops and new exhibitions.
Estonian Meistriliiga side FC Flora Tallinn announced on Monday that Konstantin Vassiljev will take over as the club's new head coach. Vassiljev, who made his last appearance as a professional for Flora earlier this month, won 158 caps...
Two-time Grammy winner Marcus Miller is set to perform live at the Alexela Concert Hall in Tallinn next October. With a career spanning over 30 years, Miller has worked with some of the biggest names in modern music.
The end of this year and the start of the next will be tense when it comes to security policy, said President Alar Karis after a meeting of the National Defense Council.
The Social Democrats, led by Katri Raik, are forming a coalition in Narva with Mihhail Stalnuhhin, who has expressed hostile views toward the Estonian state. Raik has stated that the coalition is being created in the interests of Narva...
At the 2024 UN climate conference COP29, it was agreed that the world's wealthiest countries will contribute $300 billion (USD) a year to help developing countries cope with the consequences of climate change. Estonian Minister of...