Baltic states cut power ties with Russia

It's getting hot in here: Estonia Sauna Marathon raises temperatures for traditionalists

The challenge of the Estonia Sauna Marathon is simple - how long can you stand the heat while dressed in a funny costume. The weekend long event is a great leveller for visitors but Maris Hellrand says saunas are a very serious part of Estonian culture.

Estonia phases out Russian as a language of instruction

The Republic of Estonia is reforming its school system. Russian will gradually be phased out as a language of instruction by the year 2030. Soon all children will only be taught in Estonian – even children in the predominantly Russian-speaking areas in the North-East.

Electricity prices rise in Estonia after cut from Russian power grid

The Baltic states connected to electricity supplied via Finland, Sweden and Poland after disconnecting from Russia, which had supplied them electricity for decades.

Baltic states cut Russian electricity ties, ending decades of reliance

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia all disconnected from the Soviet-era grid on Saturday morning and will merge with the European energy system on Sunday.

Poland's president vows to spend 4.7% of GDP on defence this year

Poland already spends more of its GDP on defence than any other NATO country, followed by Estonia and the US.

Former Latvia PM on France 24

Lithuanian defense minister urges Europe to be 'armed to the teeth' amid US-Russia talks

Lithuanian Defence Minister Dovilė Sakalienė says Europe needs to be "armed to the teeth" now that the US is pivoting away from its traditional transatlantic alliance. She explained to Euronews how her family was exiled in Siberia by the Soviet Union. And why Europe needs to defend itself.

Lithuanian defence minister: EU defence capabilities 'not matching' Russia's speed

Amid increasing concerns over the EU's defence capabilities, Lithuania's defence minister has emphasised the bloc's under-preparedness.

America vs World: Trump's 'Overconfidence' to Bring US into Economic Concession? World Leaders React

The global economy is on edge as President Trump’s 25% steel and aluminum tariffs spark a full-scale trade war. Canada, the EU, China, Australia, and India have retaliated with billions in countermeasures, threatening U.S. businesses and markets. The European Union is imposing $26 billion in penalties, while Canada has announced nearly $30 billion in counter-tariffs. With Trump initially considering a 50% duty on Canadian metals, world leaders warn of dire economic consequences. Will this aggressive trade stance backfire on the U.S. economy? Watch OneIndia’s full report for expert insights and global reactions. #TrumpTariffs #USvsWorld #TradeWar #GlobalEconomy #SteelTariffs #CanadaTariffs #EUTariffs #ChinaTrade #AustraliaEconomy #OneIndiaNews #EconomicConcession #TariffWar #TrumpPolicies ~PR.274~HT.336~GR.344~

European defence: Could 'inherent political tensions within EU' be obstacle to forming united front?

Breaking: Ukraine Admits Zelensky Ordered Bombing Of Biggest Pipeline Druzhba That Hit Europe Most

Ukraine admits attacking Russia’s Druzhba pipeline, a key oil route to EU, in a mass drone strike. The attack disrupted supplies to Hungary, causing temporary suspension. The move is part of Ukraine’s broader strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, despite concerns from its European allies. Russia condemns the attacks, calling them acts of terrorism. #Ukraine #Russia #DroneAttack #DruzhbaPipeline #OilCrisis #EU #Hungary #EnergySecurity #Geopolitics #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineAttack #OilSupply #EnergyCrisis #PipelineStrike #GasSupply #RussiaSanctions #UkraineWar #NATO #OilMarket #RussiaNews ~GR.125~HT.408~