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Parliament & Rights: The Riigikogu passed Estonia’s consent law, making clear consent the standard for sexual activity, and also approved amendments enabling “prison leasing” so foreign inmates can serve sentences in Estonian prisons (with Sweden next). Budget & Social Policy: Coalition and opposition say child benefits won’t be means-tested or linked to income, despite OECD recommendations to gradually reduce universal support. Governance & Tensions: Isamaa prolonged the parliamentary session to slow controversial bills, including the consent law and prison outsourcing. Security & Defence Industry: Estonia joined a new Nordic-Baltic total defence research network (RTO4DEF) to speed defence tech from labs to deployment, while NATO allies discussed fast-tracking drone responses. Ukraine War Spillover: Ukraine struck Russia’s Progress plant in Cheboksary with Flamingo FP-5 missiles, and drone incidents across Europe keep raising cross-border readiness concerns. Local Resilience: Tallinn municipalities are testing Starlink terminals for crisis readiness. Energy: Estonia raised nearly €0.9m in its second state land wind auction, opening 12 sq km for new wind capacity. EU Sanctions: The European Commission proposed a new package including an entry ban for Russian military servicepeople since 2022.

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HIPTHER opens 50 free Tallinn conference passes for Eestistartup members

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May 27, 2026

Solintel wins €30,000 Tallinnovation award for smart bus stops in Tallinn

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BitSpider adds Rando Visnapuu to its board

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Zelenskyy Joins Estonia Summit with Nordic, Baltic Leaders

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