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Estonia Opened Its First Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Center

2025-04-28
Estonian Centre for Defence Investments

On Friday, representatives of the Estonian Centre for Defence Investments (ECDI) and the Estonian Defence League opened Estonia’s first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) training center in Nurmsi. The center will support the training of the Defence League, the Defence Forces...

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Estonian parlt approves expansion of women's rights protection

TALLINN - The Riigikogu on Wednesday approved Estonia's accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (OP-CEDAW). Altogether 75 members of the Riigikogu voted in favor of joining the optional protocol. T...

Estonia produces 189.5 mln eggs in 2024

TALLINN - According to Statistics Estonia, 189.5 million eggs were produced in Estonia in 2024, which is 6 percent more than the year before. The average annual egg production was 138 eggs per person. Including imported eggs, 16.2 kilograms or 259 eggs per person were consumed ...