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Arnold Rüütel, Former Estonian President and Communist Leader, Passes at 96

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Arnold Rüütel, Former Estonian President and Communist Leader, Passes at 96

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  • Arnold Rüütel, the last communist leader of Soviet Estonia and the country's second president post-independence, has died at age 96.
  • His passing was confirmed by Estonian President Alar Karis on Tuesday via the presidential office website.
  • Rüütel played a significant role in Estonia's declaration of independence from the Soviet Union in November 1988.
  • He served as president from 2001 to 2006, facilitating Estonia's entry into NATO and the European Union in 2004.
  • Rüütel will be honored with a state funeral, with details regarding the date yet to be announced.

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