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Martin Laine

Martin Laine

Martin Laine is an award-winning investigative journalist from Estonia who focuses mostly on disinformation, extremism, crime and corruption.

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Estonia Expels a Colorful Russian Diplomat

Estonia Expels a Colorful Russian Diplomat

Nalobin's personal background and previous activities as a diplomat were, to put it mildly, colorful, raising questions about why he received diplomatic credentials from Tallinn in the first place.

Holger Roonemaa,
Martin Laine
Exclusive: Russia Backs Europe’s Far Right

Exclusive: Russia Backs Europe’s Far Right

In what appears to have been a kind of fee-for-service bottom line, the document concluded that the cost of such an endeavor would be about $20,000 and, “in case of successful voting,” an additional $15,000.

Holger Roonemaa,
Martin Laine,
Michael Weiss