#Estonia

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Estonia Reorders Defense Spending Away From New IFVs and Toward Drones and Air Defense

Estonia plans to halt a €500 million infantry fighting vehicle program and extend the life of its CV90 fleet, redirecting attention toward drones, air defense, and unmanned systems shaped by lessons from Ukraine.

Key Takeaways

Estonia will suspend a major IFV program and extend its CV90 fleet's service life.
The country cites Ukraine war lessons and rising armored vehicle costs.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 13, 2026·via breakingdefense.com

Estonia Breaks With Europe’s Push for Child Social Media Bans

As more countries move toward age-based social media bans for minors, Estonia is arguing that enforcement and platform accountability matter more than prohibitions aimed at children.

Key Takeaways

Estonia says child social media bans will not solve the problem because minors can work around them.
The country argues governments and platforms, not children, should bear primary responsibility.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 11, 2026·via engadget.com