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Feature: Estonia's presidential election 2021 - ERR
WEBAug 21, 2021 · August 30: First vote. Presidential candidate Alar Karis sitting alone in the Riigikogu during the first round of the 2021 presidential election. Source: Erik Peinar, Chancellery of the Riigikogu. Alar Karis was not elected president during the first vote. He won 63 votes but needed 68 to win.
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WEB10.06.24 NEWS ... Jaak Madison, MEP and deputy chairman of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE) who got 10,000 more votes in the recent European election compared to five years ago, told ERR that his result shows a lot of people in Estonia want to see EKRE in the European Parliament but also in the national government, which is why ...
Estonian minister: Russian authorities took refugees waiting at …
WEBOctober 3, 2022. Source: ERR. Russia has loaded more than a thousand people waiting to cross the border into Southeastern Estonia, primarily refugees from Ukraine, into trucks and taken them away somewhere, Minister of the Interior Lauri Läänemets (SDE) said Wednesday. The Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) is trying to find out more about ...
Mart Laar: EKRE turning against its core voters | News | ERR
WEBApr 23, 2020 · Source: Kairit Leibold/ERR. Historian and two-time prime minister Mart Laar, who celebrates his 60th birthday on Wednesday, tells ERR in an interview that the crisis needs to be turned into an advantage for Estonia and things done differently from neighboring countries. Laar says that Finland's behavior …
Estonian prime minister: Everything we were afraid of has come …
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · Everything Estonia knew from intelligence reports and was afraid of for Ukraine has come true, Prime Minister Kaja Kallas (Reform) told the BBC on Thursday, after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine. Speaking to reporter Lyse Doucet, Kallas was asked for her reaction to the events in Ukraine. Kallas highlighted that today is Estonia's ...
Eesti Energia Opens Iru Waste-to-Energy Plant | News | ERR
WEBJun 18, 2013 · Eesti Energia today opens the waste-to-energy power unit at the Iru plant, ending an era where waste ends up as landfill on a large scale: The plant is expected tro reduce heating prices in Tallinn and Maardu. With the unit fully operational, over half of the Estonian household waste will be recovered to produce electricity and heat.
Gallery: Admiral Bellingshausen sets off on Arctic trip
WEBMay 26, 2021 · On Tuesday, Admiral Bellingshausen and her crew set off on its trip from the port at Sillamäe to the Arctic. The Bellingshausen's Captain, Priit Kuusk, told ERR that the crew must be prepared for different challenges on the expedition. "Having seen the ice conditions there, they are getting gradually milder. We have to take into account that ...
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WEB12.06.24 NEWS ... Martin Helme, chairman of Estonia's far-right Conservative People's Party (EKRE), said that the politicians recently evicted from the party's ranks wanted to replace the way things have been done at EKRE for 12 years with a new management style, which would have led to indecision and paralysis.