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November 17th - November 23rd, 2025 by Dmitri Teperik and Artur Aukon

Estonia Weekly: Coalition Negotiations in Narva and Tallinn Become a Target for Identity-Based Narratives

Pro-Kremlin voices have simultaneously portrayed the 28-point peace plan as a Western trap, called for Russia to pursue maximal territorial gains, and leveraged contentious coalition negotiations in Narva and Tallinn to stoke identity-based accusations.

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April 2025 by Dmitri Teperik and Artur Aukon

Estonia Monthly: Narva's Mayor Faces Threats Amid Rising Tensions

Katri Raik, mayor of the border city of Narva, has spoken candidly about the rising tensions in her community as Estonia strengthens its military presence near Russia. While some welcome the move, many locals remain wary. Raik has received multiple threats, including a death threat and public intimidation, on the same day news broke about a planned Estonian Defence Forces base in Narva. Her leadership highlights the delicate balance between national security and local identity in a city shaped by complex histories and geopolitical realities.

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