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If the European Parliament elections ended today, an independent reformer would be re-elected and a Russian-speaking MP who voted against an Estonian resolution condemning the invasion of Crimea could win a seat.  ...

Center Party Secretary General Priit Toobal said the Social Democrats have come to the aid of their new coalition partner, the Reform Party. ...

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The Kalamaja neighborhood of the capital will hold a festival for the sixth time this weekend, offering concerts, workshops garden cafés and a 120-meter community dinner table. ...

The Pro Patria and Res Publica Union (IRL) dropped four percentage points in the most recent poll, the lowest rating among parliamentary parties. According to the party, the ruling Reform Party, which topped the poll, has received advance credit from voters for the future performance of its new coalition with Social Democrats. ...

As of today, Kevadtorm, the big annual spring Defense Forces exercise in the southern Estonian woods, is also known as Steadfast Javelin. ...

After several years of growth, the number of those who say they would voluntarily become conscripts turned to decline last year. ...

Prince Harry of Wales, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II of the UK, and the fourth in line to the throne, has arrived in Estonia for his first official visit to the country. ...

The first day of advance polls for the European Parliament attracted 18,513 voters, the majority of whom voted electronically. ...

The sixth annual Night of Museums begins Saturday across Estonia with the theme, "Stars in the Night", or in Estonian, Öös on tähti, highlighting a series of night events. ...

The Reform Party picked up 4 percentage points in the monthly popularity poll conducted for ERR by TNS Emor, and is now the most popular party in the nation for the first time since November 2012. ...

Despite the government shooting down IRL's administrative reform plan Thursday, Tallinn University of Technology regional politics lecturer Mikk Lõhmus said he hopes the new government will not ditch the idea completely. ...

The cornerstone for a Hilton hotel in Tallinn was laid on Thursday, right next to the ERR complex, with the 13-story hotel and entertainment center due for completion at the end of 2015. ...

Deputy head of the Internal Security Service (ISS) Eerik Heldna said that in dealing with Russia, it is impossible to distinguish between state powers, secret services and organized crime. ...

Estonia is leaving its terminals empty and neighboring countries are pulling ahead in the transit game, says Arnout Lugtmeijer, the head of the nation's largest transit company, Vopak E.O.S. ...

The Estonian government decided to extradite Estonian citizen Vladimir Tšaštšin to the US, where he is wanted for 27 crimes. ...

Ferry operator Tallink had an operating loss of 23 million euros in the first quarter. The first quarter is normally a low season for the company, but the loss was one-third larger than the loss in the first quarter of last year. ...

The digitally themed installment in the series of European Parliament candidate debates was held this week in Viljandi, taking a look at Estonia's image as a digital tiger. ...

The 5,400-strong Police and Border Guard Board said they will sack 70 employees in the next few months and up to 250 this year, nearly triple the initial plan. ...

Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas said former regional affairs minister Siim Kiisler's administrative reform plan was more slogan than substance. ...