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Lithuania condemns Russia’s verdict for Estonian officer

Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius on Wednesday condemned a Russian court’s verdict to sentence Estonian army officer Eston Kohver to 15 years in prison for spying. […]

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Estonia minister proposes ban on wearing burka

Estonian Social Security Minister Margus Tsahkna made a proposal at the cabinet meeting on Thursday to introduce a ban on wearing a burka and other articles of clothing concealing the face in public, Postimees Online reports. […]

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Former head of Skype Tallinn: Vilnius is among Top 10 cities for startups

The former head of the Skype office in Tallinn, who established a start-up helping other start-ups find the best place to develop their businesses, has noticed that Vilnius distinguishes itself among other European cities for its suitability for developing new business. […]

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Baltic Innovation Fund to make additional funding available for SMEs

The innovative fund-of-funds investment initiative – the Baltic Innovation Fund (BIF), dedicated to boosting equity investments made into Baltic enterprises, launched by Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia and the European Investment Fund (EIF), has been increased. The EUR 30 million increase of BIF is expected to translate into an additional EUR 100 million of private equity and venture capital funding available in the Baltic States over the next 5-7 years, Startup Lithuania reports. […]

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Estonia would buy Greek weapons

University of Thessaly economy professor Christos Kollias, who has close ties to the Greek army, predicts that Greece will start selling used military equipment to cut costs and will start closing military bases, Aripaev Online cites political portal Politico. […]