Journalist since 1986, writings in international media since 1989 (via Finnish News Agency STT), since 2004 Agence France-Presse (AFP). 1996-2001 worked for the United Nations. Born in Tallinn, Estonia. Books: "Estonian Christmas in Kremlin" (In Est only). Co-author of the book "Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: Challenging Soviet History", 2009; Articles in books by Lennart Meri "Presidendikõned" (Presidential speeches) 1996, by Estonian Consul General to US during Soviet occupation Ambassador Ernst Jaakson "Eestile" (For Estonia), 1995 etc. Interests: music, sailing, travelling. Moto: Life is a mission.