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🇪🇪🇺🇸🇺🇦🇪🇺. working to save the west. ex-undersecretary for digital, Estonia. advisor to Ukraine's MinDigital. all opinions my own. ?/acc
Feb 23 39 tweets 14 min read
🌅🇪🇪Tomorrow at sunrise (7:33am), I will gather w/ 1000s of Estonians to celebrate the 107th anniversary of our Independence as 🔵⚫️⚪️flag is raised over Toompea.
@JDVance asked if Europe still shares America's love of freedom. Here's the story of the world's freest country 🧵 Image Today, Estonia tops the charts for freedom of all kind (economic freedom, religious freedom, free speech, Internet freedom, press freedom).

How we got there is a dramatic and turbulent story - that parallels the rise and fall of the original Star Wars trilogy with shocking precision. (2/x)Image
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Aug 18, 2022 4 tweets 2 min read
Yesterday, Estonia was subject to the most extensive cyber attacks it has faced since 2007. Attempted DDoS attacks targeted both public institutions and the private sector. (1/4) @e_estonia The attacks were ineffective. E-Estonia is up and running. Services were not disrupted. With some brief and minor exceptions, websites remained fully available throughout the day. The attack has gone largely unnoticed in Estonia. (2/4)