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EU Military Committee Chairman: Estonia’s dedication commits us to solidarityAccording to Commander of Estonian Defence Forces, Major General Riho Terras the initiation of the mission in the Central African Republic is urgently needed to avoid a worsening of the situation.…
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NATO Commander underlines importance of Article 5Major General Terras stressed that the situation in Ukraine and Baltic Sea region has significantly changed, but it´s crucial to understand NATO Article 5 and the principle of collective defence only…
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Commander of the Defence Forces: Poland is a true Ally“Understanding of our region’s security situation as well as of the effects of the recent Ukrainian events, is very similar for Estonia and Poland. In that light, I am pleased to note that Poland is…
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Science conference focuses on finding ways to support defence forces development“Estonian national defence planning and development has currently reached a situation where on one hand we have a clearer picture on the necessity of research and development and on the other hand…
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Terras talks to Dempsey on situation in Ukraine“There is a real necessity to demonstrate the unity of NATO today, because all of our Allies’ security is the primary priority of the US,” General Dempsey said.Major General Terras stressed that…
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Chief of Defence: Smart solutions and innovative thinking are as important as traditions and valuesHonoured President of the Republic!Respected Speaker of the Riigikogu!Mister Primeminister!Excellencies! Members of the Estonian Defence Forces and the Defence League!Fellow Estonians!Ninety six…
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Defence Forces prepare for CAR missionThe exercise comprises of three key activities – training of fulfilling operation specific tasks, the unit’s activities in developed areas as well as platoon strength combat firing techniques…
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General Göranson: Nordic Battle Group to incorporate all Nordic and Baltic countries for the first timeAccording to General Göranson European Union Nordic Battle Group will enable enlarged regional co-operation and for the first time include almost all of the Nordic and Baltic nations. “The Nordic…
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Chiefs of Defence on Central African Republic mission: Our co-operation encourages EU to actCommander of the French Defence Forces thanked Major General Terras for the support given by the Estonian government and stressed that Estonia’s expected decision to send an infantry platoon is…
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Smartphone app helps to translate military vocabulary“The „Sõjakooli sõnastik“” application includes widely used military terms, general translations and compliments the terminology already used in the “Militerm” database,” the application’s…