This is Tartu University in Estonia, founded in 1632.
Russia’s first university was established in 1724. That’s 92 years later!
But please continue the story about how the Baltics were sitting in villages waiting for enlightenment from Moscow.
Whoever was the camera director for Justin coachella set they have all my respect. The camera work was immaculate throughout the the whole show. Kudos!!!
Average monthly salary in Narva: €1472, across the river in Ivangorod: 200-400 USD, i.e. 180-360€
In Estonia: quality education, healthcare.
Estonian basic pension, 817€/mo. Russia 240€
In Ivangorod, young men get sent to fight in Ukraine.
In Estonia young men and women go study in Italy under the EU Erasmus programme
Estonia: #2 in freedom of the press. Russia: #171 out of 180 countries.
All permanent residents of Estonia, i.e. everyone in Narva enjoy free movement within the EU, i.e. you can live and work anywhere in the European Union.
In Russia, well, there's always Kamchatka.
So of course, an irredentist/separatist movement, right?