Estonia is receiving deliveries of the Nurol Makina NMS 4×4 vehicles and Otokar Arma 6×6 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) it is procuring, Janes learnt at Defence
At the headquarters of the American defense company Lockheed Martin, a ceremonial handover of six M142 HIMARS rocket systems to Estonia took place. This weapon has an excellent reputation worldwide and has recently proven its effectiveness in Ukraine.
The Republic of Estonia is considering embarking on a nuclear power programme focussed on the deployment of small modular reactors (SMR) to meet its climate targets and bolster its energy security. As part of this process,
The Baltic country is set to increase its defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product, up from the 3.7% planned for 2026, Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced in a message published on social media network X on Tuesday.
HIMARS can accommodate a six pack of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets with an approximate maximum range of 70km, two Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM), or one MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) that has a range up 300km.
Having won the auction, Oxan Energy can commence development of an offshore windfarm in the 88 km2 Saare 1 area, which is approximately 60 km to the west of the island of Saaremaa. The auction started on 21 January 2025 and ended on 23 January 2025.
Estonian telco Tele2 has confirmed that it will retire its 3G network by the end of this year. In an announcement this week, the carrier said it will kick off its switch-off next month, beginning in Rakvere. According to Tele2, the shutdown of its 3G service will enable the telco to free up spectrum for its 4G and 5G networks.
The Baltic country Estonia, which has been a NATO member since 2004, received six High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems for the first time earlier this month as part of its push to deter Russian aggression.
Leading politicians from all six political parties represented at the Riigikogu have, despite their differences on other topics, agreed on the need to boost defense spending to 5 percent of GDP per year,
In Estonia, the largest meat processing enterprise in the country "Saaremaa Lihatöstuse" (literally from Estonian — "Saaremaa Meat industry".
Estonia plans to build a new icebreaker in collaboration with Finland in the near future. The icebreaker Tarmo will be retired in three years, and a new ship is critically needed.
Estonia energy company Fermi Energia has begun the site selection process for that country's first nuclear power plant, more than a decade after government officials initially approved construction of a reactor. Fermi Energia on Jan. 14 announced the ...