Estonia has launched a new push to get fellow EU members to agree to seize frozen Russian assets and use them to help Ukraine, dismissing a Russian idea on how the money could be used as part of a peace deal.

The shift in U.S. support for Ukraine in its war with Russia, which enters its fourth year on Monday, has raised alarms in Kyiv and in capitals across Europe. A new documentary finds that those anxieties are especially high in some of Russia’s neighbors on the Baltic Sea.

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Nearly $220 billion in Russian assets are frozen in the EU by sanctions as part of an international crackdown on Moscow for its 2022 invasion of Ukraine

France and Estonia will host a meeting of European defense ministers on Monday to discuss how to bolster support for Ukraine, according to people familiar with the matter.

The leading party in Estonia’s government is polling its lowest in 21 years, as the consequences of the war in Ukraine weigh on the Baltic country’s struggling economy.

Estonia, a Baltic country of 1.4 million people that has long punched far above its weight in the tech sector, is now leading central and eastern Europe's rush to fund defence projects spurred by Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

French Minister Delegate for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad, Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, Estonia's Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Canada's

Estonia lost nearly 10% of its population to Soviet purges and deportations, while Ukraine endured the Holodomor, Stalin’s man-made famine that starved over three million people.

European leaders pledged late Friday to stand by Ukraine in the wake of the contentious Oval Office meeting between Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Zelenskyy, with their statements in support of their neighbor on the continent ensuring a deepening transatlantic rift.

You don’t have the cards right now. With us, you start having cards," Trump said to Zelensky during a 10-minute back and forth rarely seen in the Oval Office.

Ukraine's victory in full-scale Russia's war depends on the consistency and courage of the West, according to the Chief of the General Staff of the Estonian Defense Forces, Major General Vahur Karus.