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War and sanctions have had a major impact on energy, while this has been made possible by strategic mistakes made in the EU over a long time, Rain Epler writes.

TALLINN - A recent expert assessment commissioned by environmental protection organizations concluded that Estonia's draft forestry developm...

Võru City Council on Wednesday passed a no-confidence vote against EKRE council member and Võru Education and Social Affairs Committee deputy chair Kertu Luisk for sharing disinformation regarding the war in Ukraine on social media.

The change in government means at least five MP seats at the Riigikogu will change hands. Since the coalition discussions ahead of forming a new administration involve only Reform and the Center Party, the Conservative Peoples Party of Estonia (EKRE) and Isamaa ministers will no longer be in office. This affects two Isamaa MPs and two from EKRE, the fifth MP being Centers, since outgoing prime minister Jüri Ratas is to return to the Riigikogu. Those who were elected to the Riigikogu in March 2...

On Wednesday, January 13, Estonias Prime Minister Jüri Ratas resigned from his position, triggering the resignation of the whole government. ERR News outlines what will happen next. At the moment, this article is a summary of ERR and ERR News coverage on January 12 and 13. **Update**: A "progress report" and additional media coverage from January 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 25 and 26 have been added to the bottom of the article. Postimees English coverage has been added. This article...