Margarus Tsakhna

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Margus Tsahkna is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, as repeatedly stated in the snippets. He has been actively involved in shaping Estonia's foreign policy stance on Russia, advocating for the ban on Russian and Belarusian grain transit through Estonian territory, supporting a EU-wide ban on tourist visas for Russians, and calling for NATO to be prepared to block Russian access to the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Finland. He has also made public statements regarding alleged Russian sabotage, drone incidents near Estonian airspace, and criticized the Russian invasion of Ukraine, includ…

Events

• Estonia to close all Russia border crossings from Dec 1
• Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna stated his intention to…
• Finland proposes EU ban on Russian tourist visas
• Estonia says NATO can block Russia in hours
• Estonia bans Russian, Belarusian grain transit
• Estonia Blames Russia for Sabotage at Defense Firm
• Russia Denies Estonia's Fire Allegations
• Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania introduce national sanctions against…
• Estonia has announced plans to immediately close its border with…
• Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna and US President Donald…

Recent coverage

• Estonia will stop work of all border checkpoints on the border with Russia from December 1 — РИАМО
• Estonia will close border with Russia, which accounted for more than 60% of Russian land trips to Europe — Агентство. Новости
• What is happening on the Russian-Estonian border in the background of news about an impending closure — Фонтанка
• Estonia to close border with Russia from December 1 — due to attempted arson of defense company building — Медиазона
• Estonia will close the checkpoint on the border with Russia from December 1 — Ведомости
• Estonia to close border with Russia from December 1 due to sabotage at defense plant — The Moscow Times
• Estonia will close border with Russia from December 1 — BBC News Русская служба
• Estonia will close all border checkpoints with Russia from December 1 — Радио Свобода
• Estonia will close border crossings with Russia from December 1 — Бумага
• Estonian Foreign Ministry: Border with Russia will be closed from December 1 — Фонтанка
• Estonian authorities announce closure of all border crossings with Russia. This happened after an attempt at sabotage on an Estonian factory... — ASTRA
• Estonia completely closes border with RF after attempted sabotage — DW Главное
• Estonia will close all border crossings with Russia starting December 1 — Вечерняя Москва
• Estonia will close border with Russia from December 1 due to arson attempt at factory — Вести
• Two-time Olympic champion commented on Estonia's boycott of the Games — Вести
• Estonia considers withdrawing from the Olympics due to allowance of Russians — Фонтанка
• In Estonia, thoughts arise on refusing participation in the Olympics due to athletes from the Russian Federation — Вести
• Estonia, following Finland, calls on EU to ban tourist visa issuance to Russians — The Moscow Times
• ERR: Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on EU to stop issuing tourist visas to Russians — Москва 24
• EU added 743 individuals and 826 legal entities to anti-Russian sanctions lists, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna reported — ТАСС (Telegram)