Estonia

German president in Estonia: Historical revisionism to justify militarism

By Peter Schwarz, 25 August 2017

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier used the anniversary of the Hitler-Stalin pact to threaten Russia and boost Estonian nationalism, which draws directly from the traditions of the Nazis.

Atlantic Council proposes to develop Poland as a stronghold for war with Russia

By Clara Weiss, 10 August 2016

The American think tank has published a 25-page strategy paper titled “Arming for Deterrence” calling for a massive NATO military build-up against Russia.

NATO orders four additional battalions to Russian border

By Thomas Gaist, 14 June 2016

The deployments are among the most provocative actions taken by the NATO high command in the course of its anti-Russian buildup, now well into its second year.

Provocations against Russia dominate Estonian parliamentary elections

By Markus Salzmann, 10 March 2015

A few days before the election, the government organized a provocation jointly with the US and European imperialist powers just a few hundred metres from the Russian border.

Obama assures Baltic states of NATO’s “eternal” assistance

By Christoph Dreier, 5 September 2014

Obama’s statements in Estonia provided a blank cheque for any kind of military provocation against Russia.

Estonia adopts the euro

By Markus Salzmann, 11 January 2011

In the midst of the European debt crisis, Estonia has become the 17th country to adopt the euro.

Deepening economic crisis in eastern Europe

By Markus Salzmann, 27 November 2009

Recent reports indicate that the economies of many central and eastern European states are headed for new shocks.