Jana Toom

Member of the European Parliament

“The Brussels Diary with Yana Toom”: Deepest Split in NATO

The Munich Security Conference has already identified not just a deep split, but the deepest split in NATO. Europe and America do not agree on almost ...

21/02/2020, #Brussels Diary

“The Brussels Diary with Yana Toom”: Life Belt for National Minorities

In the spring of 2018, the Russian School of Estonia and MEP Yana Toom collected signatures to support an ongoing European Citizens’ Initiative called...

13/02/2020, #Brussels Diary

Yana Toom: dear colleagues, the next time you condemn the white supremacist gesture, think twice

Today in Strasbourg, I discovered that I had one and a half hours of free time, which I do not normally get here. Instead of spending my time over a c...

12/02/2020, #Events

“The Brussels Diary with Yana Toom”: Historical Half-Truth

The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) has prepared a statement “On the historical memory and falsification of history”,...

06/02/2020, #Brussels Diary

“The Brussels Diary with Yana Toom”: Split Between EU and US

Every year, the elites convene at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and discusses “where are we going?” Global decisions are seldom made...

31/01/2020, #Brussels Diary

“The Brussels Diary with Yana Toom”: Green Deal and Ida-Viru County

“The Brussels Diary with Yana Toom” is back. It is already evident that the new European Commission will not bore. Big changes are coming, including o...

23/01/2020, #Brussels Diary

Yana Toom in Politico: Where is this black hole where the Commission buries our initiative reports?

The Brussels newspaper Politico asked MEPs what they would do if they could write legislation. Among others Politico.eu publishes the answers of Yana ...

17/12/2019, #Events

Yana Toom: Children of EU citizens who fought for ISIS must be brought home

MEP Yana Toom (Centre) has said that the children of European citizens in Syria and Iraq should be brought back to their home countries, Baltic News ...

17/12/2019, #Events

Five of six Estonian MEPs supported confirmation of new European Commission

Five of Estonia's six elected MEPs stated ahead of Wednesday's vote that they intended to support the confirmation of the next European Commission in ...

27/11/2019, #Events

Yana Toom: fighting Nord Stream 2 is rather odd

Estonian MEP Yana Toom told Russian media that blocking the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is unachievable. According to Yana Toom, ME...

06/11/2019, #Events