1 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Sparks, a M142 HIMAR crewmember, salutes the Estonian President, Alar Karis, and the Estonian Chief of Defense, Gen. Martin ...

Estonia has marked its 99th anniversary of its declaration of independence with more than 1,000 troops from eight NATO nations parading and presenting military hardware on Friday, including two U ...

1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Estonian and American Soldiers gather in Tallinn to celebrate Estonia's Independence Day on Feb. 24, 2016. The U.S. Soldiers took part in the Estonian Parade ...

Estonia marks Independence Day with NATO, EU chiefs 02/24/2023 February 24, 2023. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are in Tallinn.

TALLINN, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Estonian celebrated its 101st independence day on Sunday with events including national flag hoisting, wreath laying, the parade of the Estonian Defense Forces and ...

Estonia celebrated its Independence Day yesterday. The origins of this national day go back to 1918. Estonia has a population of around 1,300,000 people. It is a member of the United Nations and ...

Latvia also declared independence the same day. On August 22, Iceland became the first country to formally recognize Estonia's newly re-established independence. Sweden became the first country to ...

Estonia declared its independence from Russia on 24 February 1918, but the small country of 1.3 million was incorporated into the Soviet Union in 1940, and, with the exception of Nazi German ...

With U.S. backing, Estonia tells Russia "we are ready to fight" 03:44 TALLINN, Estonia-- Dozens of men and women in camouflage gather in a school gymnasium, readying equipment and weapons for a ...

Over 1,000 Estonian Defence Forces (EDF) and NATO allied troops took part in that annual military parade to mark the 107th anniversary of Estonia's independence.

Estonian flags will be hoisted on Friday (August 20) to mark the Day of Restoration of Independence (Taasiseseisvumispäev), which is a public holiday in Estonia. On Friday , all state and local ...