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While the statute represents victory and liberation to Russian-speaking Estonians, ethnic Estonians consider it a symbol of Soviet oppression.

As a result of this concern, what we have seen is that many parents choose Estonian schools where the teachers are Estonians and the kids are Estonians, instead of a Russian school where the teacher might be Russian and teaching in Estonian.

The president's trust rating is particularly high among Estonians at 75 percent, but lower among non-Estonians at 50 percent.

Even though Estonians tend to be more level-headed than many other peoples, anticipating catastrophes is not alien to us either.

Languages are constantly evolving, and changes in how Estonians wield theirs are no less important.

On Friday, ERR News headed out to the streets of Tartu to find out what non-Estonians in the city are making of it all.

She said Russia was unlikely to “ever again” become a reliable partner, adding that Estonians “have to get used to the idea that we live in the neighbourhood of a terrorist pariah state and that we must not lose our vigilance for a moment”.

The author also finds that Estonians understand what it means to be a minority nation as they were one both in Czarist Russia and the Soviet Union.

The Integration Foundation wants young Estonians living abroad to feel a connection to their homeland and to the Estonian language.

The remaining 60 percent are silent Russians, who are not that different from fellow Estonians in that they are conservative and unwilling to speak out.

The Social Democratic Party (SDE) emphasized Estonia's cyber security advocacy, wants to expand Estonians' visa-free options, and develop the e-residency project.

We in the Baltics were always “evil Nazi sympathizers,” with Estonians especially portrayed as slow and dim-witted.

In 2023, for the first time, more Estonians voted electronically than cast paper votes.

Or how many companies reflected in the statistics were founded by Estonians who have, for instance, one e-resident living in Estonia in their circle.

Since the 1990s, instead of showing solidarity, Estonians have been comparing themselves with others on the basis of material indicators, she suggested.

Six Estonians have told the MFA they are on short trips to the country, and it is aware of one Estonian UN peacekeeper, the ministry told ERR.

This has exerted a polarizing effect in that Mayor Kõlvart is identified with the "Russian" wing of the party, a party which had long been led by Estonians (Kõlvart's father was Estonian), starting with co-founder Edgar Savisaar.

Two Estonians who have been planning and preparing for a trail-blazing trans-Atlantic rowing trip have set off on their voyage.

Without confidence, there is nothing: the well-being of Estonians does not grow, nor does the faith and investments of entrepreneurs and citizens in a better future, and Estonian children are not born.