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The Kyiv Independent

Estonia wants to bar Russian, Belarusian citizens from voting in local elections

The Kyiv Independent
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Estonian PM : "Citizens of aggressor countries are no longer the decision-makers in local elections" Estonia is heading toward local elections in October 2025 , with residents with foreign citizenship permitted to participate.

The proposed changes would limit this right to citizens of NATO , EU , and several other countries.

Estonia has been among Kyiv 's staunchest supporters since the full-scale invasion began in 2022 .

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