The Baltic nation of Estonia celebrated its national Independence Day on Feb. 24, 2025, joined by forces from a number of NATO allies who help reinforce the nation against Russian threats.

President Alar Karis reviewed the parade, which, for the first time, was led by Major General Andrus Merilo, Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces. The event featured 1,075 participants and 47 ...

The B-52, callsign MARB 11, departed Fairford at around 0700 UTC heading north east for a routing over Denmark and through the middle of the Baltic Sea. After rendezvousing with the fighter ...

The doodle shows the Estonian flag waving, with a traditional windmill in the background. Estonia is a small country with a rich history and culture. It has several UNESCO World Heritage Sites ...

He served his second term as prime minister from 1999-2002. 37. The Estonian national flag, the blue, black and white tricolour, represents the sky, the soil and the Estonians’ pursuit of light and ...

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Estonia, a Baltic country of 1.4 million people that has long punched far above its weight in the tech sector, is now leading central and eastern Europe's rush to fund defence ...

or flag details, in Estonia today. "A color guard as an organization is relatively rare in Estonian schools, but I've noticed that some degree of flag handling has become customary in many schools," ...

Estonia leads central, eastern Europe in defence tech funding Perceived Russia threat drives defence investment Region's defence tech funding rounds tripled since 2022 Estonia aims to boost ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Some Washington lawmakers are pushing to redesign the state's flag, and have introduced a bill to get the process started. House Bill 1938 would create a Washington State Flag ...