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Estonia Becomes First Former Soviet State to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

By Ott Tammik and Slav Okov / Bloomberg

Estonian Premier to Forge New Coalition After Election Win

By Ott Tammik / Bloomberg

Estonia Is Preparing to Defend Itself Against Putin

By Lisa Abend/Klooga, Estonia

Estonian PM: We're Not Doing Enough to Stop Putin

By Lisa Abend/Tallinn, Estonia
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Why Valentine's Day in These European Countries Is All About Friendship

Five days before Valentine's Day, Taru Jäntti, 27, made her way to the local post office in Helsinki to send cards to her four closest friends. "For me, friends are the most important people in...

By Mélissa Godin

What the U.S. Can Learn About Electronic Voting From This Tiny Eastern European Nation

On Sunday, when citizens of the tiny Baltic nation of Estonia go out to vote for their next parliament, many of their compatriots will have already voted — from the comfort of their own homes....

By Billy Perrigo

When Home Isn't Where the Heart Is

Despite generous benefits and a robust effort by Estonia to welcome Syrian refugees, the rural setting and lack of countrymen leave families yearning for alternatives

By Aryn Baker / Polva, Estonia

The Suwalki Gap: The Most Vulnerable Stretch of Land in Europe

Its vulnerability could decide the fate of the Baltic states

By Zamira Rahim

Meet The Estonian Triplets Who Are Competing Against Each Other in Rio

Leila, Liina and Lily Luik are believed to be the first triplets to have qualified for the Winter or Summer Games

By Kate Samuelson

Donald Trump Torpedoes 'Peace Through Strength'

Trump undercuts the decades-old U.S. embrace of deterrence through collective security

By Massimo Calabresi

TIME's Best Pictures of the Week

From the eruption of the Bardarbunga volcano and the first day of school around the world, to a debutante ball in Rio de Janeiro and a giant hippo in London's river Thames, TIME presents the...

U.S. Senator: Let's Arm Ukraine

“We have to give the Ukrainians the fighting chance to defend themselves” says Sen. Robert Menendez

By David Stout

Inside Putin's Eastern European Spy Network

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s well-organized espionage operations from the Baltic Sea to the Caucasus are described as "soft power with a hard edge," but his efforts across the region have been more systematic than the unrest in Ukraine suggests

By Massimo Calabresi

U.S. Knocks on Russia's Door

The U.S. will deploy about 600 troops for training exercises in Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia to reassure NATO and regional allies adjacent to Russia

By Noah Rayman

Moscow Expresses 'Concern' for Estonia's Russian Community

A Russian diplomat said Estonia, like Ukraine, needed to respect the rights of its Russian speakers

By Dan Kedmey
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