Estonia Issues Ultimatum to Religious Groups — The Interior Ministry has given all religious organizations until December 28 to comply with a law banning subordination to foreign religious bodies, or face dissolution.

Russian Orthodox Church in Estonia Faces Major Challenges — The Estonian Orthodox Christian Church (Moscow Patriarchate) must remove Moscow-linked board members and eliminate all references to the Moscow Patriarchate from its governing documents — both of which are extremely difficult.

Potential Crisis Ahead — Experts believe the church is unlikely to fully sever ties with Moscow, setting the stage for a major confrontation between Tallinn and the Kremlin later in 2026.

The Estonian interior ministry has sent a letter to all religious associations in that Baltic country that they have until December 28 to bring their groups into compliance with a law........

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