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Rallying-Pajari wins every stage on first day in Estonia

FILE PHOTO: Sami Pajari, Finland, with co-driver Marko Salminen, Finland, compete in their Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 during Bygdsiljum 2 during Rally Sweden, the second round of the FIA World Rally Championship in Umea, Sweden, February, 14, 2026. TT News Agency/Peo Moller/via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Sami Pajari, Finland, with co-driver Marko Salminen, Finland, compete in their Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 during Bygdsiljum 2 during Rally Sweden, the second round of the FIA World Rally Championship in Umea, Sweden, February, 14, 2026. TT News Agency/Peo Moller/via REUTERS/File Photo

Estonia images show machine guns on Russian LNG carrier in Baltic

A machine gun on a sandbag-protected post on the civilian Russian-flagged LNG tanker Marshal Vasilevskiy in this undated handout picture, which Estonia's Police and Border Guard said was taken as the vessel was in Estonia's vicinity this spring.   ESTONIAN POLICE AND BORDERGUARD/Handout via REUTERS
A machine gun on a sandbag-protected post on the civilian Russian-flagged LNG tanker Marshal Vasilevskiy in this undated handout picture, which Estonia's Police and Border Guard said was taken as the vessel was in Estonia's vicinity this spring.   ESTONIAN POLICE AND BORDERGUARD/Handout via REUTERS

German-Dutch corps to lead NATO land forces in Estonia and Latvia

Banners displaying the NATO logo are placed at the entrance of new NATO headquarters during the move to the new building, in Brussels, Belgium April 19, 2018.  REUTERS/Yves Herman
Banners displaying the NATO logo are placed at the entrance of new NATO headquarters during the move to the new building, in Brussels, Belgium April 19, 2018.  REUTERS/Yves Herman

Drone incursions sow fear, chaos along NATO's Baltic and Finnish borders

FILE PHOTO: A crashed drone part at a site near Kablakula village, Estonia May 19, 2026. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A crashed drone part at a site near Kablakula village, Estonia May 19, 2026. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo

NATO to beef up forces assigned to defend Baltics in war, sources say

Soldiers with their battle tanks participating in the NATO Iron Spear exercise in Adazi training ground, Latvia, on May 18, 2026.
Soldiers with their battle tanks participating in the NATO Iron Spear exercise in Adazi training ground, Latvia, on May 18, 2026.

NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur said he was in no doubt that the US would come to its defence if Russia attacks.
Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur said he was in no doubt that the US would come to its defence if Russia attacks.

Estonia says detaining Russia's tankers in Baltic Sea is too risky

Russia's Navy patrol boat next to the Russia shadow fleet vessel as it waits in the unofficial anchorage area in the Gulf of Finland near Vaindloo, Estonia April 10, 2026. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins
Russia's Navy patrol boat next to the Russia shadow fleet vessel as it waits in the unofficial anchorage area in the Gulf of Finland near Vaindloo, Estonia April 10, 2026. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

Estonia says stray Ukrainian drones targeting Russia entered its territory this week

Estonia and Latvia detect air threats near Russian borders; Finland probes drone

Finland reports territorial violation by drones, at least one from Ukraine

The image of a drone is displayed on a screen during a press conference in Kouvola, Finland March 29, 2026. Finland reported a suspected territorial violation by unmanned aerial vehicles in the southeast of the country, which the Finnish prime minister said was likely linked to Ukrainian drone attacks against Russia. Lehtikuva/Sasu Jarnstedt via REUTERS
The image of a drone is displayed on a screen during a press conference in Kouvola, Finland March 29, 2026. Finland reported a suspected territorial violation by unmanned aerial vehicles in the southeast of the country, which the Finnish prime minister said was likely linked to Ukrainian drone attacks against Russia. Lehtikuva/Sasu Jarnstedt via REUTERS

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