<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://news.err.ee/xsl"?><rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>news | ERR</title><description>news</description><link>http://news.err.ee</link><language>et</language><copyright>Eesti Rahvusringhääling</copyright><webMaster>sos@err.ee (Eesti Rahvusringhääling)</webMaster><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:41:16 +0300</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:19:00 +0300</lastBuildDate><generator>Eesti Rahvusringhääling</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Women serve across Estonian Defense Forces as country's demographics shift]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171317/women-serve-across-estonian-defense-forces-as-country-s-demographics-shift</link><description><![CDATA[Women can hold their own across the Estonian Defense Forces, officials say, as demographic shifts make their role in the country's wartime reserve increasingly important.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851680h66d4t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171317</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:19:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cafe service coming to Elron's new Tallinn-Tartu trains]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171494/cafe-service-coming-to-elron-s-new-tallinn-tartu-trains</link><description><![CDATA[New Škoda electric trains on Elron's Tallinn-Tartu route will offer onboard cafe service, letting passengers buy food and drinks during their journey.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851821hb3ect4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171494</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:06:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[International tender launched for Tallinn film studio complex]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171368/international-tender-launched-for-tallinn-film-studio-complex</link><description><![CDATA[Tallinnfilm Studios has announced an international public procurement tender for the design and construction of a film studio complex planned for Paljassaare.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3850789hdd18t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171368</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:55:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study: Wetlands flora needs support to bounce back after restoration]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171326/study-wetlands-flora-needs-support-to-bounce-back-after-restoration</link><description><![CDATA[Restoring natural water levels alone may not be enough to rehabilitate severely degraded wetlands, according to a new study. Restoration efforts must also actively encourage vegetation recovery, writes Ilona Tamm, a junior research fellow at the University of Tartu.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851458hc757t4.png' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171326</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ad agency Tank breaks apolitical streak to handle Reform Party's 2027 campaign]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171476/ad-agency-tank-breaks-apolitical-streak-to-handle-reform-party-s-2027-campaign</link><description><![CDATA[According to agency founder and creative director Joel Volkov, the deciding factor was the Reform Party's values, which can stand up to far-right populist politics.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3849592hf392t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171476</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:29:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tallinn Old Town doubles as England for highly anticipated Indian film]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171152/tallinn-old-town-doubles-as-england-for-highly-anticipated-indian-film</link><description><![CDATA[Tallinn Old Town recently transformed into early 20th-century England for the historical Indian film "The India House," bringing major Indian stars to the Estonian capital.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851644hd582t4.png' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171152</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:59:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keidi Jaakson: How we talk about immigration matters]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171047/keidi-jaakson-how-we-talk-about-immigration-matters</link><description><![CDATA[Estonia faces genuine challenges from irregular migration, but repeated warnings of a potential crisis risk amplifying public fears beyond what the numbers warrant, writes Keidi Jaakson.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851494h662ft4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171047</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:32:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estonia could learn from Israel's crisis preparedness]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171179/estonia-could-learn-from-israel-s-crisis-preparedness</link><description><![CDATA[Estonia can learn from Israel's decades of experience with war, particularly when it comes to building shelters, warning the public about attacks and preparing people for crises, Israeli civil defense expert Yoram Laredo says.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3850645h6370t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171179</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:58:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tallinn cancels Olympic swimming pool tender following ministry warning]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171257/tallinn-cancels-olympic-swimming-pool-tender-following-ministry-warning</link><description><![CDATA[Tallinn City Council has canceled a tender to build an Olympic-standard swimming pool launched earlier this summer after the Ministry of Finance questioned the conditions. The project will now be delayed by at least a year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851620hd221t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171257</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:37:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karl Lumiste: Reservists are both important and underpaid in Estonia]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171155/karl-lumiste-reservists-are-both-important-and-underpaid-in-estonia</link><description><![CDATA[Investments in ammunition and concrete are of no use without motivated fighters to back them up, writes reservist Karl Lumiste.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3850867h250bt4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171155</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:20:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aaviksoo, Lauristin, Raidla: A manifesto for modernizing the way Estonia is governed]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171134/aaviksoo-lauristin-raidla-a-manifesto-for-modernizing-the-way-estonia-is-governed</link><description><![CDATA[Estonia needs to modernize its system of government, strengthen political accountability and give citizens a greater role in decision-making to restore public trust and address future challenges, Jaak Aaviksoo, Marju Lauristin and Jüri Raidla write.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3850945h5b32t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171134</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:08:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Century-old German warship wrecks off Estonian coast hold hidden oil threat]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171125/century-old-german-warship-wrecks-off-estonian-coast-hold-hidden-oil-threat</link><description><![CDATA[Off Hiiumaa island, German warship wrecks from 1916 are ticking ecological time bombs, holding thousands of liters of oil that could pollute Baltic Sea coastlines if released.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851470h9f20t4.png' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171125</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:26:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owning an unused car to become more expensive from 2027]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171059/owning-an-unused-car-to-become-more-expensive-from-2027</link><description><![CDATA[Although the number of junk cars has declined, more than 150,000 vehicles remain registered in Estonia that are either sitting unused or no longer exist.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3850778hdafat4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171059</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:49:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kristiine intersection redesign plans do not prioritize pedestrian bridge]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610171062/kristiine-intersection-redesign-plans-do-not-prioritize-pedestrian-bridge</link><description><![CDATA[Tallinn has backed away from plans to build pedestrian bridges at the Kristiine intersection in the coming years, but still plans to improve the area for pedestrians, public transport and cyclists, Tallinn Deputy Mayor Kristjan Järvan (Isamaa) has said.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851110hdffct4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610171062</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:24:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estonia weighs color-coded Nutri-Score labels amid food industry concerns]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170966/estonia-weighs-color-coded-nutri-score-labels-amid-food-industry-concerns</link><description><![CDATA[Estonia is moving closer to adopting voluntary Nutri-Score food labels, but producers question whether the simplified nutritional ratings really give consumers a fair picture.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3851125hb865t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170966</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:10:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mari Peegel: Women can be villains too]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170483/mari-peegel-women-can-be-villains-too</link><description><![CDATA[American TV series are increasingly portraying female murderers as victims of tragic pasts. While fresh perspectives can add depth, they can also obscure characters' true nature and lull society into complacency, writes Mari Peegel.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2025/12/01/3109563h8cf0t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170483</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:43:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tartu kindergarteners help build winter nests for hedgehogs]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170960/tartu-kindergarteners-help-build-winter-nests-for-hedgehogs</link><description><![CDATA[As fall cleanups leave urban hedgehogs with fewer places to hibernate, kids and volunteers around Tartu are helping build winter nests for Estonia's 2026 animal of the year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3850942h584bt4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170960</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:06:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estonian MFA: Europe must fill the gaps left by the US in supporting Ukraine]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170996/estonian-mfa-europe-must-fill-the-gaps-left-by-the-us-in-supporting-ukraine</link><description><![CDATA[According to Foreign Ministry Secretary General Jonatan Vseviov, Europe must take a decisive role in supporting Ukraine in light of criticism coming from the United States.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/20/3850864h8704t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170996</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:28:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[EU to fund permanent magnet production line in Estonia]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170387/eu-to-fund-permanent-magnet-production-line-in-estonia</link><description><![CDATA[A new permanent magnet production line will be built in Estonia after the European Commission agreed to fund a project from Neo Performance Materials, which owns the Silmet plant and a magnet plant in Ida-Viru County.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/15/3845443h82b8t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170387</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:25:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[District heating prices rising across Estonia this winter]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170906/district-heating-prices-rising-across-estonia-this-winter</link><description><![CDATA[District heating prices are rising across the country this autumn, but vary by region from 1 percent in Tartu in the south to 30 percent in Narva in the east.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2019/12/19/723338h03f1t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170906</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:28:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opposition's motion of no confidence in government fails]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170891/opposition-s-motion-of-no-confidence-in-government-fails</link><description><![CDATA[A vote of no confidence initiated by the opposition in the Reform-Eesti 200 minority government failed on Monday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3850573hfc2et4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170891</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:08:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney: Police should not be given right to confiscate scooters without court order]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170501/attorney-police-should-not-be-given-right-to-confiscate-scooters-without-court-order</link><description><![CDATA[Police should not be allowed to confiscate noncompliant personal light electric vehicles without court approval, as doing so would seriously infringe on property rights, Sorainen attorney Marcus Niin told ERR.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/09/11/3802594h09b7t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170501</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:43:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Külli Taro: When the parliament seems to just get in the way]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170432/kulli-taro-when-the-parliament-seems-to-just-get-in-the-way</link><description><![CDATA[For every election promise, it is worth asking what problem it solves, who it helps and at what cost, Külli Taro finds.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2025/11/10/3083298hdcf4t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170432</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:03:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supermarkets seeing organic egg shortage as producers replace flocks]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170369/supermarkets-seeing-organic-egg-shortage-as-producers-replace-flocks</link><description><![CDATA[Customers hoping to buy organic eggs in Estonia's supermarkets may have been left empty-handed in recent weeks due to supply chain issues, as producers are currently replacing their flocks.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3849235h4fd9t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170369</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:51:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toto to perform in Tallinn in July 2027]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170327/toto-to-perform-in-tallinn-in-july-2027</link><description><![CDATA[American pop rock band Toto will perform at Unibet Arena in Tallinn on July 29 next year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3849289h98cet4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170327</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:25:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young audiences theater festival Naks kicks off in Tallinn and Narva]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170285/young-audiences-theater-festival-naks-kicks-off-in-tallinn-and-narva</link><description><![CDATA[The Naks theater festival for young audiences takes place in Tallinn and Narva from October 19 to 24, offering a varied program for children, young people, families, teachers and theater professionals.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3848821h31eat4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170285</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:55:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women's épée team takes home World Cup bronze]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170234/women-s-p-e-team-takes-home-world-cup-bronze</link><description><![CDATA[Estonia's women's épée team recorded several impressive victories at the World Cup event in Casablanca, Morocco, but fell to Russia in the semifinals.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2025/07/23/2956404h9af2t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170234</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:24:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI recordings of doctor-patient conversations the new norm for Estonian hospitals]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170126/ai-recordings-of-doctor-patient-conversations-the-new-norm-for-estonian-hospitals</link><description><![CDATA[Artificial intelligence systems that record conversations between patients and doctors, produce written summaries and help physicians make diagnoses and recommend next steps are already a reality in a number of hospitals.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/03/23/3272064h8c62t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170126</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:41:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wind bands to play a bigger role in 2028 Song Celebration]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170105/wind-bands-to-play-a-bigger-role-in-2028-song-celebration</link><description><![CDATA[Wind orchestra conductors from across Estonia gathered in Türi on Sunday to rehearse the repertoire for the 2028 Song Celebration.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3848731hc712t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170105</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:56:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[French zoo names mink breeding center after Estonian zoologist]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170084/french-zoo-names-mink-breeding-center-after-estonian-zoologist</link><description><![CDATA[A mink breeding center at the Calviac Zoo in southern France has been named after Estonian zoologist and MP Tiit Maran.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/07/23/3715651hb330t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170084</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:19:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study: Modern classrooms must teach reasoning and background behind facts]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170093/study-modern-classrooms-must-teach-reasoning-and-background-behind-facts</link><description><![CDATA[As misinformation and alternative narratives increasingly compete with scientific facts, science education must do more than teach established knowledge, a recent analysis by Estonian researchers concludes.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3848887h35b9t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170093</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:56:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[New exhibition at Tartu Art Museum looks back at post-independence period]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170024/new-exhibition-at-tartu-art-museum-looks-back-at-post-independence-period</link><description><![CDATA[An exhibition focusing on the period following the restoration of independence and the development of capitalism has opened at the Tartu Art Museum.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/18/3848494h8daet4.png' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170024</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:36:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eesti 200 and Greens will not merge]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169724/eesti-200-and-greens-will-not-merge</link><description><![CDATA[Eesti 200 decided at its council meeting Sunday not to merge with the non-parliamentary Estonian Greens ahead of the 2027 general elections.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/18/3848050hace0t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169724</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estonian municipality hosting refugee center mulls court action as migration pressure mounts]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610170048/estonian-municipality-hosting-refugee-center-mulls-court-action-as-migration-pressure-mounts</link><description><![CDATA[Effective measures and border controls in Poland and Lithuania have led to a significant increase in migration flows toward Estonia. Police predict that migration pressure will only grow.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3848695hf175t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610170048</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:39:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expert: Trump parroting Putin's narratives and harming Ukraine's interests]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169991/expert-trump-parroting-putin-s-narratives-and-harming-ukraine-s-interests</link><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump's latest decisions are harming Ukraine in echoing Russian President Vladimir Putin's narratives, said security expert Marek Kohv.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/19/3848653h60a5t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169991</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:12:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experts: Everyday household appliances can be targeted in cyberattacks]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169955/experts-everyday-household-appliances-can-be-targeted-in-cyberattacks</link><description><![CDATA[Experts are warning that in the internet age, every connected device is a potential threat, following a cyberattack on a grocery store's refrigerators in France last week.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2025/06/02/2887839hc527t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169955</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:12:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police will be able to confiscate illegal scooters under new law]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169907/police-will-be-able-to-confiscate-illegal-scooters-under-new-law</link><description><![CDATA[Police officers will gain additional powers to confiscate electric scooters without going to court under new legislation aiming to increase safety for both drivers and pedestrians.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2025/04/02/2810117h6718t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169907</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:23:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Janno Jakobson: Speaking Estonian not the same as teaching Estonian]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169682/janno-jakobson-speaking-estonian-not-the-same-as-teaching-estonian</link><description><![CDATA[Students do not choose their parents, the language spoken at home or their socioeconomic background, but teachers can choose how they support students and what learning opportunities they provide, writes Janno Jakobson.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/17/3847129hee27t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169682</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:21:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gallery: Eesti 200 council meets to discuss party's future]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169667/gallery-eesti-200-council-meets-to-discuss-party-s-future</link><description><![CDATA[The council of the Eesti 200 party is meeting Sunday, with discussions focusing on the future of the party whose support is well below the electoral threshold ahead of the March 7 Riigikogu elections.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/18/3848080h549dt4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169667</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:49:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expert: Trump's recent decisions have nothing to do with midterms]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169568/expert-trump-s-recent-decisions-have-nothing-to-do-with-midterms</link><description><![CDATA[Analyzing U.S. President Donald Trump's latest moves that have harmed Ukraine and favored Russia, U.S. politics expert Andreas Kaju admitted he could not explain why the president was making such decisions.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2025/09/24/3027933h10a9t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169568</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:20:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[From spreadsheets to autonomous tractors: AI's growing role in farming]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169553/from-spreadsheets-to-autonomous-tractors-ai-s-growing-role-in-farming</link><description><![CDATA[Artificial intelligence primarily helps farmers process data in their daily operations, but autonomous agricultural robots and drones are no longer the stuff of science fiction either.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/16/3847063he046t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169553</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:43:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[People increasingly not paying hospital fees]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169547/people-increasingly-not-paying-hospital-fees</link><description><![CDATA[Since patient visit fees increased last year, more and more people have been falling behind on payments to hospitals. Patients with outstanding debts can no longer see a specialist.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/08/06/3745264h0625t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169547</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:28:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform Party unveils campaign slogan as PM touts economic growth]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169325/reform-party-unveils-campaign-slogan-as-pm-touts-economic-growth</link><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister and Reform Party chair Kristen Michal says Estonia's economy is growing twice as fast as the EU average, as Reform pledges a clear course in the 2027 elections.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/17/3847669h8558t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169325</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:39:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gallery: Public bomb shelter in Tallinn hidden behind woodland mural]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169313/gallery-public-bomb-shelter-in-tallinn-hidden-behind-woodland-mural</link><description><![CDATA[A street-level public civil defense shelter in the heart of downtown Tallinn has been transformed with a mural featuring Estonian trees and wildlife.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/17/3847663hc39at4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169313</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:06:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearly third of teachers at schools transitioning to Estonian unqualified]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169295/nearly-third-of-teachers-at-schools-transitioning-to-estonian-unqualified</link><description><![CDATA[Nearly a third of teachers at schools transitioning to Estonian lack the required qualifications, as heavy workloads and limited pay make recruitment and retention harder.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/17/3847591h8d33t4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169295</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:02:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estonia's Eneli Jefimova sweeps skins event, snags MVP at college swim meet]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169265/estonia-s-eneli-jefimova-sweeps-skins-event-snags-mvp-at-college-swim-meet</link><description><![CDATA[Estonian swim star Eneli Jefimova swept the breaststroke skins event at California college meet Friday, snagging MVP honors, a personal best and a win for alma mater NC State.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/17/3847570h034ft4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid 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farm]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610169190/estonia-latvia-at-odds-over-cross-border-wind-farm</link><description><![CDATA[A hybrid wind farm under construction in northern Latvia is stirring tensions across the border, where nearby Estonian villages are facing the greater impact.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/17/3847402h26f5t4.png' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610169190</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:29:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canceled school trips abroad leave dozens of families chasing refunds]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610168770/canceled-school-trips-abroad-leave-dozens-of-families-chasing-refunds</link><description><![CDATA[Dozens of families in Estonia say they are out thousands of euros for canceled school language-learning trips abroad, with one organizer still owing about €50,000 in refunds.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/16/3846853h48cat4.jpg' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610168770</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:24:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estonia's Soviet-era summer cottage culture to become museum exhibit]]></title><link>https://news.err.ee/1610168656/estonia-s-soviet-era-summer-cottage-culture-to-become-museum-exhibit</link><description><![CDATA[Estonian researchers are mapping the country's fading garden-cottage heritage — the suvila built across the Soviet era.]]></description><media:thumbnail url='https://s.err.ee/photo/crop/2026/10/14/3843640hba81t4.png' height='75' width='75' />				<guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.err.ee/1610168656</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:19:00 +0300</pubDate><category><![CDATA[News]]></category></item></channel></rss>