PM vows to ‘bring maximum pressure’ on Putin ahead of Poland and Estonia trip Boris Johnson said the Russian president must ‘feel the consequences’ for invading Ukraine. The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022
Boris Johnson to fly to Poland and Estonia for crisis talks over Russia's invasion of Ukraine Prime Minister says Vladimir Putin has made a 'colossal mistake' over invasion of Ukraine Wales Online · Feb 28, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: Boris Johnson jets to region tomorrow as more help for refugees due Boris Johnson will travel to Poland and Estonia on Tuesday for crisis talks as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2022
The King William’s College quiz 2021 – the answers Just after Christmas, we published the Isle of Man school’s 117th fiendish general knowledge paper. Did you dare to try it? Here are the answers The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2022
Baltic Nations Seek to Shut Airspace to Russia The Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have decided to close their airspace to Russian airlines, transport officials in the three countries said. The legal formulation for the measure is underway and it wasn’t immediately clear when precisely the ban would take effect. Lithuanian Transport Marius Skuodis told media… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 26, 2022
Fears Vladimir Putin could attack Baltic states after Ukraine invasion British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said Vladimir Putin 'won't stop' at Ukraine, with NATO members Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia likely next in the firing line Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2022
Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Battles rage for Ukraine’s cities Ukraine news from February 26: UN says internal displacement also growing as Ukraine forces battle all-round assault. Al Jazeera · Feb 25, 2022
UK set to send more troops in Russia crisis - but won't enter Ukraine or set up no-fly zone Armed Forces Minister James Heappey said 'we may need to provide more both in land, sea and air' but warned any UK fighting in Ukraine itself could provoke an 'existential' war with nuclear-armed Russia Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2022
UK politics live: Boris Johnson imposes sanctions against Putin and Lavrov – as it happened Latest updates: PM also urges leaders to take ‘immediate action’ to ban Russia from Swift payment system; sending Nato forces to Ukraine would risk leading to ‘existential’ threat, says minister The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2022
U.S. sending F-35s jets to Baltics, extends stay of its troops The United States deployed F-35 fighter jets to Estonia and Lithuania on Thursday and extended the stay of its existing troops in the region, the Lithuanian defence ministry said. Reuters · Feb 24, 2022
Denmark to deploy soldiers to Estonia in wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine Denmark will increase its contributions to NATO forces by deploying around 200 soldiers to Estonia as well as two F-16 fighter jets to perform aerial policing in Poland's air space, the government said on Thursday, as a response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Reuters · Feb 24, 2022
UK Army size as NATO vows response to Russia's 'full-fledged' invasion of Ukraine We answer common questions about the size of the UK Armed Forces, how many troops Russia has, and NATO's strategy after Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said there is now an invasion from land, air and sea Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2022
Ukraine: Russian invasion leaves Baltics wondering if they are Moscow’s next target People in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania fear that they may be at risk The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022
Ukraine attack leaves Baltics wondering: Are we next? To Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians — particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control — Russia’s belligerence toward Ukraine has some worried that they could be the Kremlin's next target The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022
Reuters · Feb 21, 2022 Baltics call for swift EU sanctions on Russia after it recognizes Ukrainian breakaway republics The European Union must impose sanctions on Russia immediately after it recognised two Ukrainian breakaway regions as independent, the governments of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said after Russia's announcement.
Reuters · Feb 19, 2022 Send fighter jets to the Baltics to defend their airspace, Estonia tells U.S. Estonia has asked the United States to send fighter jets to the Baltic states to defend their skies, amid worries that Russia could be poised for an attack on Ukraine that would lead to an confrontation with the Baltic region, the country's defence minister said on Saturday.
Reuters · Feb 18, 2022 Estonia sends Javelin anti-tank weapons to Ukraine Estonia delivered Javelin anti-tank weapons to Ukraine on Friday, the Estonian Defence Ministry said.
Financial Times · Feb 18, 2022 Kaja Kallas: ‘There is a certain naivety towards Russia’ The Estonian prime minister on the Baltic state’s precarious position and why many European nations misread Moscow
Al Jazeera · Feb 18, 2022 Latest Ukraine updates: US says Putin made decision to invade Russia-Ukraine news from February 18: Biden says Moscow has plan to attack Kyiv in ‘coming days’.
Reuters · Feb 17, 2022 Putin is 'enjoying himself' with military build-up, Estonian premier says Estonia's prime minister said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is enjoying the international attention generated by Russia's massive military drills on Ukraine's borders and is looking for a successful war to lift support at home.
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022 UK sends more troops to Estonia amid Ukraine crisis Royal Welsh start deploying from bases in Germany and Britain today
Reuters · Feb 16, 2022 Russia's military build-up near Ukraine is growing, not shrinking, warns West There is a growing Russian military presence at Ukraine's borders, Western countries warned on Wednesday, as Estonia said battle groups were moving ahead of a likely attack to occupy "key terrain," contradicting Moscow's insistence of a pullback.
Daily Mirror · Feb 15, 2022 Queen carries out her first official engagement since Covid-19 scare The 95-year-old monarch was pictured holding virtual audiences at Windsor Castle with the Estonian and Spanish ambassadors - days after it was revealed she had been in contact with a Covid-hit Prince Charles
Reuters · Feb 15, 2022 Case against Swedes accused of disturbing Estonia wreck to be tried again A Swedish appeal court ordered on Tuesday that a district court try again a case against two film makers accused of disturbing the ferry Estonia that sank in the Baltic sea in 1994 with the loss of 852 lives.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 15, 2022 'Don't Be Google': The Rise of Privacy Focused Startups Google once used the slogan "don't be evil" to distinguish itself from its competitors, but now a growing number of pro-privacy startups are rallying to the mantra "don't be Google". They are taking on Google Analytics, a product used by more than half of the world's websites to understand people's…