Estonian president at odds with Russia
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Estonia's president accused Russia Friday of failing to confront the "barbarous" legacy of the Soviet Union's five-decade occupation of his country.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral issues with Finland&#39;s president Wednesday, Interfax news agency reported.
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Some of the international challenges facing Russia's next leader:
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Estonian president-elect Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who beat current President Arnold Ruutel in the race for the presidency, has vowed to raise the Baltic state's international profile in the European Union and NATO.
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President Bush is in Estonia seeking more help from allies amid growing impatience at home with the war
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Estonia is seeking help from Russia to  find the culprits behind a massive wave of attacks on the  country's Internet infrastructure, Prime Minister Andrus Ansip  said on Wednesday.
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Russia and NATO states on Wednesday struggled to find common ground to resolve a row over a European arms pact, snagged over Moscow's refusal to close bases in the former Soviet republics of Georgia and Moldova.
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MAFRA, Portugal  - Russian President Vladimir Putin sparred with European Union leaders on Friday over EU plans to limit foreign investment in its energy markets and Russia's stalled bid to join the World Trade Organization.
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The lack of a Russian chief negotiator has halted the work of an Estonian-Russian government commission for more than a year, according to the Estonian Foreign Minister Kristiina Ojuland.
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The rejection sets up a possible showdown between Russia and the West over the disputed territoryâs final status.
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The head of the Estonian Plant Production Inspectorate has said that no early settlement could be expected concerning a Russian ban on the import of Estonian products with plant origin, as Moscow has now taken ...
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THE HAGUE, Nov 6: Russia has asked the European Union's presidency to delay an annual EU-Russia summit scheduled for next week because of the turmoil caused by the line-up of the new European Commission.
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A governmental plan to shift the main language of instruction in the nationa s Russian high schools to Estonian is being viewed with uncertainty and pessimism by principals and teachers, a recent survey by the ...
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Igor Smirnov, the leader of the breakaway republic of Transdniestria, has accused Moldovan authorities of trying to downplay Russia s role in Transdniestrian settlement.
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By Dario Thuburne Helsinki - Russian and EU leaders gathered on Friday for a summit in Helsinki that has been deeply clouded by a Polish veto on EU partnership talks with Moscow and wider discord in EU-Russia ...Comment
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Dutch Foreign Minister Bernard Bot has been trying to defuse a row over a European Union statement on Russia&#39;s handling of the Beslan hostage crisis.
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HELSINKI, Nov 29 (IPS) - Finnish human rights groups say that European Union  leaders failed to raise human violations  in Russia effectively  enough at their meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin  here last  week.