The Estonian government pledged to invest in roads, schools and jobs in the nation’s largely Russian-speaking northeast in a show of support for a region that the invasion of Ukraine has put under the microscope.
Prime Minister Kaja Kallas traveled to the Russian-speaking city of Narva in Ida-Virumaa, a region that has trailed behind other areas in reaping the advantages of Estonia’s 2004 entry into the European Union and the adoption of the euro eight years later.
