Russians continue to consider it possible that Ukraine will attack Russian… ↗
Front page leadAn opinion piece by security expert Rainer Saks discusses the ongoing Russian perception that Ukraine might attack Russian territory.
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The Postimees front page features a mix of domestic and international news, with a strong focus on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and Russia's actions. Domestic Estonian stories cover the economy, specifically car purchases and the impact of gambling tax changes, as well as a political story…
An opinion piece by security expert Rainer Saks discusses the ongoing Russian perception that Ukraine might attack Russian territory.
The Wall Street Journal reports on mobilization organization exercises taking place in Russia, indicating ongoing military preparations.
A historical account by Heiki Pärdi explores the daily life and experiences on one of Estonia's biggest farms.
War historian Jüri Kotšinev analyzes the role of the KGB and mafia in a coup d'état within Russia.
Security expert Erkki Koort discusses an incident where a building used for registering Estonian presidential candidates was targeted by Russia.
An economic report indicates a growing trend in Estonia of consumers preferring Chinese cars due to price competitiveness.
Rainer Saks provides an analysis of a significant attack on southern Russia, noting that Ukraine seemingly signaled its intentions beforehand.
A story about the financial impact of a reduced gambling tax on Estonia's Culture Endowment, reporting a significant decrease in funds.
A political update on the Estonian presidential election, stating that Ülle Madise's candidacy has garnered support from 74 delegates.
An article from Latvia discussing the public's affection and perceived fear from comrades-in-arms towards a figure named Kulbergs.
A health report highlighting a scientific connection between a common weed killer and a rise in bowel cancer cases among young people, with updated Estonian data.
International economic news detailing the US imposing significant economic sanctions on Iran, which has responded with threats to halt oil exports.
A blog update on the war in Ukraine, reporting that Russian logistics centers and industrial sites were targeted by airstrikes.