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After the Reich fell: What happened to Hitler’s Waffen-SS commanders
When Nazi Germany collapsed, senior Waffen-SS leaders did not simply disappear—they were hunted, captured, and put on trial.
A Center Party council deputy from Jõgeva has lost a legal battle over the display of prohibited symbols in a public place.
In the final brutal months of World War II, Waffen SS divisions like Nordland, Charlemagne, and Totenkopf faced overwhelming Soviet forces on the Eastern Front. Knowing the deadly consequences of ...
A meeting between the border representatives of Estonia and Russia was planned for Thursday, at which Estonia was expected to make a statement on the incursion. Three Russian border guards briefly ...
Three Russian border guards crossed into Estonian territory for around 20 minutes on Wednesday, the Baltic nation said, in the latest incident that has put the NATO member on guard about Moscow’s ...
The Estonian border fence separating Russia from NATO, as seen near Lutepää in southern Estonia in November 2025. (Linus Höller/staff) LUTEPÄÄ, Estonia — Across the snowy and muddy forests of eastern ...
From a control tower overlooking a muddy field in central Estonia, Maido Ruusmann and a pair of local investors watched as a meter-long spy drone was launched into the air using a giant elastic band.
U.S. forces are committed to maintaining a presence in Estonia, the country’s defense ministry said Thursday, alleviating fears of a withdrawal from the Baltic nation as the Pentagon scales back troop ...
That’s partly why Estonia, whose eastern border abuts the west of Russia, has become an outsourced tech lab and factory for Ukraine’s frontline. “If you are in war, your sense of urgency is different, ...
A white granite headstone in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery bears a name that sounds American: Larry Allan Thorne. But the man buried there was born Lauri Allan Törni in Viipuri, Finland, ...
Estonian authorities shut down a stretch of road that passes through Russian territory after an unusually large group of Russian soldiers appeared on the road last week. The incident was first ...
It was the kind of display only NATO can mount. Several hundred Italian troops from the alliance’s Baltic air policing mission stood in formation at Estonia’s Ämari Air Base, more than 1,500 miles ...
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