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Haabersti Russian High School to remove Russian connection from name

Oct 29, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

On October 7, the Haabersti Russian High School submitted an application to Tallinn's Education Department to change its name to "Tallinna Haabersti Gümnaasium" (Tallinn Haabersti High School), ERR's Russian-language news portal rus.err.ee reports.
Court overturns government decision to extradite Russian sanctions violator to US

Sep 15, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

On Wednesday, September 11, the first-instance court annulled the government's decision, made on August 1, to extradite Andrei Ševljakov to the United States. Ševljakov had contested the government's decision in court. The court found that, since there is no certainty about the conditions in U.S. prisons, the government must receive assurances from the United States that Ševljakov will not be detained or placed in a facility where the conditions are inhumane.
Center MEP: Madison will just have to settle for Center's take on voting rights

Aug 23, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

Jaak Madison has become a fellow Center Party member. Any comment? Well, it's good. The man got 33,000 votes at the European Parliament elections. He also left the Conservative People's Party (EKRE), which matters to me personally. We spoke at length. I believe we spent two hours looking for common ground yesterday. And we found it. While there are naturally some differences of opinion, we will overcome. And when it comes to rural affairs or social stratification, for example, we have no differences.
Former mayor considers plan to fire Tallinn hobby school director cowardly

Aug 17, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

Sergei Ptšjolkin (Center Party), the director of Tondiraba Hobby School, shared a passage on his social media account from a book by Russian journalist Leonid Parfyonov regarding Soviet deportations. Mihhail Kõlvart, speaking to ERR's Russian-language news portal on Saturday, emphasized that Ptšjolkin was not the author of the text that provoked such a strong reaction from city authorities.
Prosecution in Estonia charges journalist who wrote for Russian media with treason

Aug 6, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

In 1994, Burceva acquired Estonian citizenship through naturalization. Since 2017, she has worked for the Russian media conglomerate Rossiya Segodnya, covering public events in Estonia for various online publications, explained prosecutor Eneli Laurits. According to the prosecutor, Burceva's work was published in online news and other media texts serving the interests of Russian propaganda.
Prosecution refuses to bring criminal proceedings in former hospital chief case

May 5, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

Helen Kiviloo from the District Prosecutor's Office for Economic Crime and Corruption told ERR's Russian news portal rus.err.ee that the prosecution on May 2 decided not to launch criminal proceedings based on the report of criminal offense filed by the supervisory board of the Narva Hospital Foundation.
Aivo Peterson Koos party's only EU elections candidate

Apr 21, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

"We initially considered registering three candidates, but ultimately, only one made the list," Koos board member Julia Smoli told ERR's Russian-language news portal on Friday. "Aivo Peterson is an honest person, a true Estonian patriot, who deserves to represent his country in the European Parliament."Peterson has been in pre-trial detention for more than a year; his case went on trial this February. "He has not yet been convicted," Smoli noted.
Supreme Court to hear Raul Eamets fine appeal

Apr 19, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

The Supreme Court took up the complaint from the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) on Thursday, April 18, but by Friday morning, the court had not yet set a date for its deliberation. Raul Eamets, former dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Tartu, was accused of signing and authorizing a cooperation agreement on behalf of the university with the Pere Sihtkapital Foundation for conducting research, while simultaneously being a member of the foundation's board.
Prosecutor demands 6 months prison sentence for desecrating national anthem

Mar 21, 2024 | news.err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov

A criminal case was opened against 55-year-old Jüri Kivit from Tallinn after he posted a video online titled "My country has gone mad" ("Mu riik on hulluks läinud") based on the melody of the Estonian national anthem in October 2022.
Fotod: pidulik riigilipu heiskamine Narvas

Feb 24, 2024 | err.ee | Sergei Mihhailov |Aivar Pau

Pidulik riigilipu heiskamise tseremoonia toimus vastavalt traditsioonile Narva linnuse põhjahoovi territooriumil, ütles ERR-i Narva korrespondent Sergei Stepanov. "Kogunes mitusada inimest. Ja mitte ainult narvalased. Kohale tulid ka elanikud mujalt Ida-Virumaalt ja Eestist. Seekord polnud kohal ühtegi valitsuse tipppoliitikut. Kohal olid aga nii Narva juhid kui ka julgeolekujõud. Kõnega esines Narva linnapea Jaan Toots. Eesti lipu heiskasid Narvas kaks politseijaoskonna ametnikku," ütles Stepanov.