Following the retreat from the Iranianbound front, the German Nordland and Wicking divisions were redeployed to defend the Narva river line against the pursuing Red Army. The Narva salient became a ...

When the spring thaw turned the Narva front into a flooded swamp of mud and collapsed trenches, the battered men of SS Nordland finally caught a brief, deceptive pause—long enough to count the cost: ...

Kirik is a 41-year-old real estate agent. His older brother, Ilja, is a journalist. Unlike many other people in this distant town of Narva in Estonia, the brothers are approachable and speak to a ...

Europe’s military preparedness may be challenged if Vladimir Putin gets what he wants in a peace deal to end the Ukraine war and is emboldened and attacks a Nato country (“The new economics of war”, ...

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The remains of 40 German soldiers who died in fighting near Narva-Jõesuu in Ida-Viru County have been found during ongoing exhumation work. The remains, whose estimated number may be more than double ...

In Estonia's far northeast lies the Baltic city of Narva, right on the border with Russia. With a tumultuous history marked by successive invasions – first Soviet, then Nazi, then Soviet again – Narva ...

Illustrative image: Dragon’s teeth anti-tank obstacles near Latvia’s border with Russia in August 2024. (Photo by Gints Ivuskans / AFP) Estonia plans to establish a military base in the town of Narva, ...

Located on the border with Russia, the Estonian city of Narva could be Russian President Vladimir Putin's ideal spot if he were to plan an invasion. Only a bridge separates the two countries. The ...

Watch The Sun's exclusive interview with a former Finnish general and MEP in the video EVIL Vladimir Putin could deploy the obscure “Narva Scenario” to launch a surprise attack on Nato despite peace ...

NARVA, Estonia—The city council of Narva sits just a few steps from the border crossing with Russia, on a square named after Russian Emperor Peter the Great. Almost everyone here in Estonia’s ...

Before the Second World War, Estonians made up 65 percent of Narva's population; however, since regaining independence, their population has dropped to 4 percent. According to the most recent census, ...