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In the interest of the linguistic development and the development of Estonian culture, it is necessary to equalize this right so that Seto, Võru, and other languages have similar rights in the education system. Education Minister Kristina Kallas told ERR that the change is necessary because, for example, children whose mother tongue is Russian or Ukrainian currently have the right to demand that the school teach them their mother tongue for two hours a week, while children who speak Võru, Seto, or Mulgi at home do not have the same right. #murdekeel #kohalikkultuur #haridusreform (translated)

Ukrainian Culture Minister Ivan Verbotsky emphasizes that culture is an important source of identity and resilience for Ukrainians in war, as Russia tries to destroy Ukraine's cultural heritage and identity, and Ukraine defends its culture. #UkrainaKultuur #Vastupanuvõime #Identiteet (translated)

This Sunday at 20:00, the guests in the Ukraine studio will be Air Force Chief of Staff Colonel Fredi Karu and Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Culture Ivan Verbýtsky, who will discuss Russia's attacks on Ukrainian civilian objects and the importance of protecting culture during wartime. #UkrainaStuudios #Eesti #Kultuur (translated)

Achieving the largest result in the history of the support auctions of the Estonian Artists' Union, during which 162 works were sold and 2.3 million euros were raised, helped artists who were faced with a 700,000 euro fraud damage and highlighted the strength of the Estonian art scene. #EestiKunst #Kunstioksjon #Kultuuriajalugu (translated)

The new National Library must prove its values and identity by opening its doors in May with a new concept of openness and several partners, while secular places of worship are increasingly disappearing under the pressure of capital. #Rahvusraamatukogu #avatudruum #kultuur (translated)

The Soolikaamski magnesium plant, whose director did not fall under EU sanctions thanks to Estonia's proposal, is associated with dark memories from Estonia's history, as it was home to one of the largest Soviet Union prison camps, where many cultural and military personnel from Estonia were sent, most of whom died from hunger and cold. #Соликамск #санкции #ЭкономическаяБезопасность (translated)

People are certainly concerned when it points to a culture in the BND where sensitive reports are passed on to acquaintances. Britain's former ambassador to Germany, Paul Lever, noted that the BND must convince its international partners that the Hanning case is not just the tip of the iceberg. #Saksamaa #luure #raigisaladused (translated)

Aljona Suržikova addresses the importance of small museums during wartime in her article, emphasizing their flexibility, community support, and significance in preserving local identity when larger institutions may struggle in times of crisis. #väiksemuuseum #kultuur #sõda (translated)

The outgoing president of Estonia, Alar Karis, spoke in the cultural program Plekktrumm that although he plans to take time for himself after his term ends, he feels that as a former president he will likely have better opportunities to serve the Estonian state and shared his thoughts on experiences and the complexities of navigating politics. #Karis #EestiPresident #AmetistLahkumine (translated)

Anu Viltrop's opinion piece emphasizes that culture is an important support for the mental well-being and resilience of Estonian people during difficult times, but its potential cannot be fully utilized if people cannot participate in cultural activities due to economic hardships. #kultuur #vaimsetervis #ühiskond (translated)

Saksamaa linn Heidenau keelustas natsiohvritele pühendatud komistuskivide paigaldamise, mis on tekitanud laialdast kriitikat ja mure kohalike poliitikute ning juudikogukonna seas, kes peavad seda otsust ajaloolise mäletamise ja kultuuri deformeerimiseks. #Saksamaa #komistuskivid #natsiohvrid

Mikk Kasesalk rõhutab oma artiklis, et Eesti kultuuril puudub maailmas pelgupaik ning et riigi areng tugineb kolmele peamisele veendumusele: riigi kaitsmine, isiklik pingutus ja hariduse tähtsus, mis kõik vajavad kriitilist tähelepanu ja vastutust riigi eelarveotsustes. #EestiKultuur #IsiklikPingutus #Haridussüsteem