# ![@balticdefencereview Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:youtube::UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ.png) @balticdefencereview Baltic Defence Review

Baltic Defence Review posts on YouTube about defence, lithuania, latvia, estonia the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  66% [stocks](/list/stocks)  8% [finance](/list/finance)  7% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  2% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  2% [currencies](/list/currencies)  2% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands)  1% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  1% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  1%

**Social topic influence**
[defence](/topic/defence) 72%, [lithuania](/topic/lithuania) 19%, [latvia](/topic/latvia) 16%, [estonia](/topic/estonia) 12%, [countries](/topic/countries) 11%, [check](/topic/check) 11%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 10%, [check out](/topic/check-out) 8%, [sweden](/topic/sweden) 8%, [poland](/topic/poland) 8%

**Top assets mentioned**
[General Dynamics Corporation (GD)](/topic/$gd) [Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)](/topic/lockheed-martin) [Boeing Co (BA)](/topic/$ba) [Frontline Ltd. (FRO)](/topic/$fro)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Booker & Ajax.Is ASCOD [--] Problematic The UKs costly and problematic Ajax is based on the ASCOD [--]. The now-cancelled M10 Booker from the US Army is also a derivative of ASCOD [--]. With these two big and expensive programs looking like failures one could jump to the conclusion that the common denominator the ASCOD [--] platform is to blame. But is that really the case Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2XerJjLzJBU)  2026-02-01T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 12.1K engagements


"Rigging Bridges To Collapse: Border Crossings With Russia & Belarus Prepared For Demolition A December 30th report by public broadcaster LRT indicates that Lithuanias military is preparing the countrys border-bridges to be demolished quickly if necessary. Its all part of Lithuanias defensive plan should Russian or Belarusian forces invade. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G5BP6Xz_4zg)  2026-01-17T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Is Sweden Eyeing The K9 Tracked Self-Propelled Howitzer It seems like Sweden wants some tracked self-propelled artillery for its own armed forces We take a look at whats been stated and speculate on some options Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo sweden forsvarsmakten k9 howitzer hanwha aerospace sweden"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kfr7YIqBqPA)  2025-12-12T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 33.7K engagements


"Tracing The Stryker & LAV's Ancestry Back To The Mowag Piranha When it comes to modern wheeled armoured fighting vehicles few platforms have had the same level of global reach and influence as the Piranha originally developed by Swiss company Mowag. The name itself may not have any immediate meaning for Canadians or Americans but were sure the Piranhas offshoots/descendants the LAV and Stryker may have more name recognition in North America Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_E2uO8hXyEo)  2026-02-05T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 10.3K engagements


"PzH2000 [---] KNDS Unveils RCH [---] Tracked We had no idea we would be making yet ANOTHER RCH [---] video so soon after our previous one. However on October 13th (2025) KNDS Deutschland unveiled another RCH [---] product: The RCH [---] tracked. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo knds RCH [---] Tracked self-propelled"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aHM-LTOU1i8)  2025-10-17T08:45Z 30.3K followers, [----] engagements


"RCH 155: If Drive-By Shootings Used Artillery. Using a 155mm L52 PzH [----] gun the RCH [---] sits atop an 8x8 Boxer wheeled armoured vehicle. So whats so special about this weapon What distinguishes it from other wheeled self-propelled artillery platforms like the French Caesar or Swedish Archer We take a look in todays video Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aN-IGtGJT58)  2025-09-29T11:15Z 30.3K followers, 14.9K engagements


"Sweden & Finland Buy More SISU GTP Tactical 4x4s In November [----] Sweden and Finland announced that they were jointly ordering hundreds more Sisu GTP tactical 4x4s. This latest announcement actually builds on previous orders from the two Nordic countries. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo Info sources:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=df-BYVNS7K0)  2025-12-03T12:01Z 30.7K followers, 25K engagements


"EUROGUARD: A Semi-Autonomous Ship Project Involving [--] EU Nations The Euroguard semi-autonomous ship project is being led by Estonia of all countries With the hull of the first ship scheduled for completion in the spring of [----] this project looks to be an exciting new offering when it comes to maritime defence. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pvTiQkb8aHQ)  2025-12-09T12:01Z 30.3K followers, 14.4K engagements


"Denmark Gets Cruise Ship As Troop Barracks During Greenland Exercise The former expedition cruise ship Ocean Endeavour has been chartered to provide accommodation to Danish and NATO troops serving in Greenland. The ship arrived in Nuuk Greenland on February 1st and is to remain in Greenland to provide housing during the Exercise Arctic Endurance. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2bhFvDf6qYI)  2026-02-08T11:30Z 30.9K followers, 28.8K engagements


"Legend In The Making Why Heckler & Koch's HK416 Is So Popular For the last few decades the HK416 by Heckler & Koch has gotten into the hands of the worlds most elite special operations units. At the regular force level its also been adopted as the standard service rifle by a few countries. But here is the central question: Why did this German-designed weapon which is simply a take on the American AR-15 become the weapon of choice for the world's best operators as well as the standard weapon of several militaries Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7_9SUiY0bg0)  2025-12-23T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 37.1K engagements


"More Type 212CD Submarines Officially Acquired By Norway First reported on December 5th Norway plans to acquire two more Type 212CD submarines from Germany to strengthen its deterrence and surveillance capacity in the North Atlantic and Barents Sea. As highlighted by Reuters this recent submarine order is in addition to four submarines already ordered by Norway from Germany's Thyssenkrupp in [----] for [--] billion Norwegian kroner - equivalent to about [---] billion euros. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9-okIL5zlag)  2025-12-13T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 16.7K engagements


"The New Fuchs JAGM Carries 24x Anti-Tank & Anti-Aircraft Missiles September [----] at the DSEI exhibition and conference in London: This was where defence firms Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin jointly unveiled the Fuchs JAGM. This machine is to be a world first in the field of combat vehicles and is said to be a highly mobile combat vehicle able to combat threats on land and in the air. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B521mbfBcjk)  2025-09-24T13:01Z 30.7K followers, 41K engagements


"UK Government Explores Legal Action Against Makers Of AJAX Were presuming that the maker of Ajax - General Dynamics UK continues to work on a fix but it looks like the British government is exploring its options - including legal action. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DVyofYquckM)  2026-01-09T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 14.6K engagements


"What Are Germany's "Medium Forces" All About We recently put out a YouTube short video regarding an order for over [---] Boxer wheeled infantry fighting vehicles for the armed forces of Germany and the Netherlands. In that video we noted that these IFVs would form the backbone of Germanys newly established "Medium Forces - Die Mittleren Krfte. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G0GyDnaNGGE)  2025-12-14T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 46.1K engagements


"Norway's One Active Duty Brigade: Brigade Nord In [----] After looking at Norways newly-established Finnmark Brigade we thought it would be interesting to look at the countrys one pre-existing full-time active-duty brigade: Its North Brigade (Brigade Nord). Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo Information sources:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G9sa3FjY-a4)  2025-12-20T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 16.1K engagements


"On The Way Out: Finland's RK [--] Service Rifle With the recent news of Finlands plan to adopt [----] NATO calibre assault rifles from Sako we thought it might be fun to take a look at the weapon being replaced: The legendary RK62 series of rifles. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GjOAO7uxytg)  2026-01-06T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 51.7K engagements


"The Portuguese Marines Deployed To NATO's Eastern Flank Continuing to examine Lithuanias military and defence situation lets look at another nation sending its troops to NATOs eastern flank: Portugal. Its arguable that more people in Lithuania would know about the American soldiers stationed at Pabrade and the incoming German brigade - as well as the NATO multinational battlegroup that will eventually be moved under the command of that brigade. But what some may NOT know about is the fact that Portuguese soldiers have been coming to Lithuania for the past few years to work with coastal"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JrczNwoD4Q4)  2026-01-02T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 64.4K engagements


"The Skyranger System By Rheinmetall: Expensive But Effective Is Skyranger the greatest thing since sliced bread Well some people think so The system a product of German defence giant Rheinmetall appears to be quite a promising form of ground-based air defence. And with the current conflict in Ukraine everything seems to be about drones drones drones - or if youre on the other side of a drone-attack then well drone defence So is Skyranger what forces need to defend against drones/unmanned aerial vehicles Join our new community and support our work through Contribee"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R6sJci4fodw)  2025-09-26T14:00Z 30.9K followers, 25.5K engagements


"Polands New & Pricey IFV Delivered To Army The Polish Army recently received its first [--] Borsuk IFVs (infantry fighting vehicles). Borsuk is the Polish word for badger. The delivery ceremony took place on December 4th [----] at Polands Huta Stalowa Wola (HSW) plant and was attended by the countrys Defense Minister Wadysaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SGKz72-kzuY)  2025-12-18T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 50.4K engagements


"A Gripen Powered By A Rolls-Royce Engine - Saab CEO Addresses The Rumor Every single time we put out a video about Gripen we see comments regarding the development of the Swedish fighter jet powered by a different engine. One that is not American. Many discussions mention either the EJ200 or EJ230 by Rolls-Royce but is this actually true Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=azxiRv9Pxbc)  2026-01-11T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 75.2K engagements


"Sweden's Future Lule-Class Frigates: What's Going On With This Naval Project On November 24th [----] Swedens Defence Minister reported that the country would be choosing a supplier for its multi-billion Swedish kroner acquisition of four new frigates early next year. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo Information"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bfidL9kOFA4)  2025-12-16T12:03Z 30.9K followers, 38.7K engagements


"Swedish Air Force Deploying Gripen Fighter Jets To Latvia January [----] has been a big month for Swedish-Latvian relations. On Friday January 16th the Defence Ministers of the two nations signed a document that hopes to expand defence sector cooperation in the air sea and on land. According to public broadcaster LSM its being described as a 'roadmap' that applies to much more than wheels and boots on the ground. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=chITLsbgfSQ)  2026-01-22T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 14.9K engagements


"Nice Up To [---] Patria 6x6 Armoured Vehicles Ordered By Germany Some fairly exciting news coming from Finland/Germany as Finnish defence firm Patria announced two procurement contracts with Germany- contracts that lie within the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme. The orders together are valued at over [--] billion Euros and this comprises a firm order value that exceeds [--] billion Euros plus options. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cjjoZh58ajk)  2025-12-31T10:26Z 30.9K followers, 47.6K engagements


"Poland's K2PL: Everything We Know Of The Polish-South Korean Tank In case you havent heard the K2PL is a main battle tank that is based on the South Korean K2 Black Panther but has been modified to Polish specifications and will be built in Poland. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo Information sources:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cpkdUVAqdXg)  2025-10-20T11:01Z 30.9K followers, 96.4K engagements


"Denmark's Build-Up Of A Heavy Brigade: What's It All About Announced on May 1st [----] The Danish Government and a broad majority of the Danish Parliament decided to further increase defence expenditures for the years 2024-2028 by [----] billion Danish Krone (about [---] billion euros). This boost in spending will fast-track key investments in military capabilities and this includes the development of a heavy brigade. So what is this heavy danish brigade all about Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dRZLe0Tse78)  2025-09-02T10:01Z 30.9K followers, 34.7K engagements


"Training To Stop 'Little Green Men': Lithuania's Paramilitary In Action We spent a rainy day with the Lithuanian Rifleman's Union - the country's paramilitary organisation. The group was conducting their largest exercise of the year in the town of Utena. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo baltic security baltic"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ibz3BxligNk)  2025-11-03T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 39.1K engagements


"Canada Considers PERMANENT Base In The Baltics Some potentially huge news for Canadian Forces AND the Baltics as Canadas military operations command is evaluating the feasibility of a permanent base in Latvia. Canadian Forces have already been conducting 6-month-long rotations in the Baltic nation since [----]. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kHhgFT2ksRI)  2025-12-27T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 28.4K engagements


"HIMARS No Thanks: Norway Goes For South Korean Rocket Artillery (Chunmoo MLRS) On Tuesday January 27th Norway's parliament approved a roughly [---] billion euro procurement plan for long-range artillery to boost the country's defensive capabilities and to further Russia in the Arctic. This was followed up with a signing ceremony in Oslo on January 30th. Sources indicate that Hanwha Aerospaces K239 Chunmoo artillery system was chosen over the American M142 HIMARS by Lockheed Martin. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ks76zZfI9io)  2026-02-03T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 40.9K engagements


"Finlands Multi-Role Corvettes (Pohjanmaa-Class) 2025: Its been a fairly significant year for the Finnish Navy and its upcoming Pohjanmaa-class corvettes. The first of these ships was launched in May while construction of the third began in August. So in this video lets look at this program its progress and what is known thus far- including ship specifications and capabilities project timeline and project cost. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lGpXZO9F7eU)  2025-11-20T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 27.5K engagements


"Saab x Airbus: Developing Europe's Future Fighter Jet Are Saab and Airbus developing a next-generation fighter jet Well at the moment maybe yes but currently no Reports surfaced in early December that Saab and Airbus were discussing co-operation on unmanned warplane technology. The project was revealed in separate CEO interviews with Reuters and is set to focus on exploring unmanned aircraft to support the current generation of crewed combat jets such as the Airbus-backed Eurofighter Typhoon and Saab Gripen E. What has industry sources excited is speculation that such a collaboration could"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=msJj4wiMSRQ)  2026-01-15T14:51Z 30.9K followers, 29.2K engagements


"The Europeans Desperate To Keep US Forces Stationed In Their Territory Since US President Donald Trump began his second term in office his administration has been fairly clear about its stance in relation to Europe. In short: The continent has been too dependent on American military support for too long and this needs to change - particularly as the United States clearly has ambitions to have a more dominant presence in the Western Hemisphere while also freeing up troops for any conflicts that may arise in the Asia Pacific. And while Europe as a whole is doing what it can to face this drastic"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oZJspekBAog)  2026-02-11T12:01Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements


"AFTER The Gripen: Sweden Contracts Saab To Develop Future Fighter Jet Concept On October 14th Saab received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) regarding continued conceptual studies for future fighter systems. While its exciting to see countries thinking ahead and planning the next generation of fighter aircraft theres not too much to say at this point. Nonetheless we take a look at what IS known about the program in todays video. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qUJrcXFp-Eo)  2025-11-07T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 62.3K engagements


"Norway & Finland's Love Affair With S. Korea's K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer We have yet to discuss the K9 SPH within a Norwegian and Finnish context - which is pretty significant considering the two countries have continued to want more and more of these machines - exercising options to procure additional guns Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qcpeKcemxTg)  2025-12-04T12:02Z 30.9K followers, 71.7K engagements


"What Is Canada's Military Commitment To Latvia Canada's military has been stationed in Latvia since [----] and its presence has only grown over the years - first by leading the NATO enhanced forward presence battlegroup in Latvia and now leading the NATO Multinational Brigade in Latvia. Canada's mission in Latvia falls under Operation Reassurance/Op Reassurance. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=riTYwzIkHlU)  2025-04-20T09:50Z 30.9K followers, 85K engagements


"New Standardized Vessels For The Royal Norwegian Navy Norways navy- formally known as the Royal Norwegian Navy - is undergoing a massive modernization process that will see the acquisition of up to [--] new vessels of two Standard-classes. Already it looks like at least two contractors/groups are showing interest in designing and building these future ships. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t5EfT1tJUqs)  2026-02-10T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 112.3K engagements


"Denmark To Build Five Arctic Patrol Ships To Patrol Greenland Waters The Danish government has approved the construction of five Arctic patrol vessels to enhance the Kingdoms surveillance capabilities around its territory of Greenland. The latest news which emerged in early February is that these five ships will be manufactured across multiple production sites in Denmark and assembled in Frederikshavn North Jutland. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wXGMs_GZPcc)  2026-02-12T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 17.5K engagements


"Poland's Submarine Rescue & Seabed Warfare Vessel: ORP Ratownik Earlier in [----] Poland officially ordered a new submarine rescue and seabed warfare vessel. Named Ratownik which means rescuer or lifeguard in Polish the long-awaited first steel-cutting for the ship took place in late-November at the Gdynia shipyard. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=x7qqqFXsPSk)  2025-12-15T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 19K engagements


"What In The World Is Wrong With UKs Ajax AFV Its strange disturbing and downright unfortunate: British Soldiers are continuing to fall ill after using the new Ajax armoured fighting vehicle - despite several pauses in testing and apparent fixes to the platform. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xzguWbqobNI)  2025-12-22T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 33K engagements


"Sweden Gets Its 1st Saab Gripen E Fighter Jet Some exciting news for the Swedish Air Force as it has officially taken delivery of its very first Gripen E fighter jet from Saab. The handover ceremony took place on October 20th at the F [--] Skaraborg Wing which is the air forces main Gripen conversion and training base. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y9lstNUp6cQ)  2025-10-27T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 63K engagements


"Finlands F-35 Deal: How Did We Get Here Why Not The Saab Gripen Finlands first F-35A designated JF-501 was just unveiled at a rollout ceremony at the Lockheed Martin assembly facilities on December 16th. The jet is the first of [--] F-35s ordered by Finland. In this video we review Finlands purchase of these American fighters and the delivery timeline of the deal. Check out our website for more information about us: https://balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ym3bv9EoGsA)  2025-12-17T07:01Z 30.9K followers, 32.8K engagements


"Will Denmark REALLY Order Boeing P-8 Poseidon Patrol Aircraft Denmark has been cleared by the US to purchase its maritime patrol aircraft. On one hand Denmark would join a growing club of P-8 operators around Europe but on the other hand it seems strange - at least to us - that the country would still want to do business with the United States amid increasing talk of taking Greenland. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z7AyfPanoiQ)  2026-01-08T10:01Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Finnish Reservists Told To 'Go Easy' On US Forces During Arctic Exercise On January 21st The Sunday Times put out an article titled Is Greenland really in danger of being overrun by Russia and China. One of the publications sources who was connected to the military said that during the NATO annual winter exercises Joint Viking American troops encountered difficulties and organizers of the exercise were forced to ask Finnish reservists to take it easy on the Americans. The story went viral across social media but the Finns refute the claims So what's going on ------------ Want to learn more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zlFDsNStBzU)  2026-02-06T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 270.2K engagements


"Bodies Of US Soldiers Recovered After Sunken Vehicle Pulled From Swamp Since international media has covered this story extensively you may already have learned that the US Army M88 Hercules that was discovered submerged in a swamp has been recovered. It was a massive operation which involved crews from multiple countries and required partially training the swamp while moving large amounts of earth to make it possible to tow the tracked-armored vehicle out. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i36X9rYcZ6s)  2025-04-01T08:43Z [----] followers, 56.7K engagements


"How Russia Could Take The Baltics Without Bombs Or Bullets. Would Putin Dare Invade The Baltics Seeing how Lithuania Latvia and Estonia are spending on national defence the Baltic nations arent taking any chances and assuming that Russias leader will attempt to invade their territories one day. And so how would something like this unfold Our thanks to the team at Civic Resilience Initiative for the collaboration. Check out CRI and their important work at www.cri.lt Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iZaPYqMq3d4)  2025-09-09T08:30Z 15.6K followers, 10.7K engagements


"Lithuania's Multi-Terrain Camo: Too Bright For Local Woodlands Is Lithuania's multi-terrain pattern actually effective across most Lithuanian terrain And is it time for a change Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iaAnivmBXGE)  2025-10-05T08:00Z 18.5K followers, 18.3K engagements


"The [--] Lithuanian Conscripts That Disappeared In early February [----] Lithuanian media reported that five soldiers serving in a reconnaissance unit were declared missing during a military exercise. Believing the drill was still in progress they evaded all forces sent to find them. Theres not too much to the story other than that but lets look at some of the finer details and also use it as an opportunity to look at some of the Lithuanian militarys reconnaissance and patrol courses. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j3gR7hU_9Ts)  2025-08-17T08:00Z 11.7K followers, [----] engagements


"NATO AWACS Deployed To Lithuania For Enhanced Vigilance It was back on April 23rd [----] that the first E-3A Airborne Warning & Control System (AWACS) landed at iauliai Air Base Lithuania to support enhanced Vigilance Activities in the Baltic region. It was noted that a total of [--] of these aircraft would be operating from the Lithuanian airbase for a non-specific number of weeks. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jBlRa2t0vrs)  2025-05-28T11:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Estonia's Defence Minister Also Sings & Plays Volleyball And now rounding out our short series on the Baltic Ministers of National Defence we have Estonias Hanno Pevkur. Mr Pevkur has been the minister of defence since July [----]. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jRHxvx7qoPA)  2025-03-24T10:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Even More ASCOD IFVs Ordered By Latvia: Additional [--] To Be Purchased On Tuesday June 17th the Latvian Ministry of Defence announced its intention to purchase an additional [--] ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs). Since the move is supported by the Latvian government it seems like the plan will go ahead effectively doubling the existing order. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jqtmUH3ipJU)  2025-06-18T05:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Main ARmoured Tank of Europe (Project MARTE) On July 1st [----] major defence firm Rheinmetall announced the launch of Project MARTE (an acronym standing for Main Armoured Tank of Europe). This the firm says will be a cutting-edge and highly promising initiative designed to strengthen Europes technological autonomy by addressing the crucial asset of a Main Battle Tank (MBT) System. This multinational project will see input from [--] legal entities from [--] European Countries Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kTlFHpvmKaA)  2025-10-11T09:30Z 18.5K followers, 23.2K engagements


"Finland's Patria Will Assemble ASCOD IFVs For Latvia In Latvia Announced on May 30th [----] Patria and General Dynamics European Land Systems (which well refer to as General Dynamics in this video) will be entering into a strategic collaboration to assemble and maintain ASCOD Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) at the Defence Partnership Latvia (DPL) facility in Valmiera Latvia. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kc6vI1NQIbk)  2025-06-03T10:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Modern History Of Pistols In Lithuania's Land Forces This video will be the first of several videos looking at the small arms of the Baltic nations - starting from the early 90s to today. Today our focus is on pistols used by Lithuanias forces. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kioC0xexNy4)  2025-06-10T13:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"For The Ukrainian Battlefield: What Is The Drone Coalition All About As highlighted by Latvias armed forces Unmanned aerial vehicles are a vital asset for Ukraine and have already significantly influenced war strategies and tactical command. Its explained that the main purpose of the Drone Coalition is to make drone deliveries to Ukraine as efficient and swift as possible while also stepping up UAV capabilities of Latvia and other allies. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kvFj_SpRamQ)  2025-06-04T09:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Gerbera UAV: A Cheap But Effective Nuissance In recent times Gerbera drones have entered Lithuanian airspace and crashed in Lithuanian territory. The presence of these Russian drones in Lithuania has put a spotlight on them and so in todays Opfor video well take a closer look at their role and capabilities. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lZApiu_pDdc)  2025-08-07T09:01Z 10.6K followers, [---] engagements


"Latvia's Journey To Source Light Tactical Vehicles In [----] Latvia was considering four candidates for tactical 4x4 vehicles: The Finnish GTP [--] [--] from Sisu Auto American HUMVEE from AM General the South African Marauder Lav from Paramount Group and the Turkish Cobra made by Otokar. But the competition never led to a purchase. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mT_S862ZvGs)  2025-02-01T07:05Z [----] followers, 21.1K engagements


"Lithuania Teaches School Kids To Fly Drones This year Lithuania became one of the first EU countries to include drone skills training in education at the national level. The program goes by the name Airtech and it provides skills to both children and adults. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mU3HZEZhIho)  2025-10-06T11:01Z 17.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Bullets & Shells: Ammunition Production Across The Baltic States Essentially as important as the military equipment itself is the ammunition used by such weapons. Over the past few years all [--] baltic nations have been working hard to strengthen their ammunition supplies to ensure sufficient defence capabilities. And so what types of ammo are being produced in the region Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=maYj4i7GzPg)  2025-05-03T05:37Z [----] followers, 15.2K engagements


"We Watched Navy Divers Rescue Their Colleague In mid/late September we were invited by the Lithuanian Navys fusilier battalion to watching some of their activities. We had the opportunity to join diving students on what was supposed to be a routine dive - but instructors had a surprise planned that would put their training to the test. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mtwQmp2CSew)  2025-09-24T09:36Z 17.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Is It True That Icelanders Can Join Norways Military When we made a video about Nordic camouflage and mentioned that Iceland lacked a military force of its own some of you commented that Icelanders were welcome to join the Norwegian military. Is it true And if so what are the details of this arrangement Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nNrdQaF8FQ0)  2025-09-22T11:01Z 17.1K followers, 25.1K engagements


"Finnish Firepower: Estonia's New Sniper Rifles In September [----] Estonia took delivery of brand new sniper rifles meant for members of its Defence Forces and Defence League. Were a little bit late reporting on them but go easy on us - this YouTube channel didnt exist at the time Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o-WPNQ4Zj5w)  2025-06-28T07:01Z [----] followers, 23.7K engagements


"Baltic Foreign Legions: The Answer To Increasing Military Size Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oJlKjHX56Tw)  2025-04-15T10:17Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements


"Lithuania Latvia Estonia & Poland Withdraw From Landmine Convention A further reflection of how different global geopolitics have become over the past [--] years the Baltic nations and Poland have announced their plan to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention - an agreement on banning anti-personnel mines. The decision which has yet to be officially enacted at the time of making this video is due to the threat that Russia and ally Belarus pose to NATOs eastern flank. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pLMe6GEBQ4U)  2025-03-18T12:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Lithuania's Old APCs: The M113 & M577 While many have been donated to Ukraine already Lithuania is believed to still have many M113s and M577s serving with its armed forces. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q74QoVMmMs0)  2025-04-19T05:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Albania Montenegro & North Macedonia: Troops In NATO Multinational Brigade Latvia [--] Balkan nations of Albania North Macedonia and Montenegro send troops to Latvia to support NATO's Forward Land Forces. Today we look at the contributions each of these countries. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qArjxca6ENE)  2025-07-22T09:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Latvia To Acquire [--] Swedish 'Archer' Wheeled Self-Propelled Artillery On June 5th we put out a video speculating and evaluating options for Latvias future purchase of wheeled self-propelled artillery. Were certainly glad we didnt wait to release this video because less than a week later the country announced its choice On June 10th it was announced that Latvia would be acquiring the Swedish-made Archer artillery system. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qFngJJK4kMQ)  2025-06-11T14:28Z [----] followers, 15.1K engagements


"Lithuania's Search For A Next-Generation Warship Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qP6Uk1XAonA)  2025-06-07T06:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Moving Forces To The Frontline: The Importance Of Rail Baltica In Regional Security If you live in the Baltics then youve probably heard of the megaproject known as Rail Baltica by now. Its a high-speed rail project that is supposed to connect the Baltics to Poland and on to the rest of Europe with standard gauge rail lines. Not only will it enhance passenger travel and the movement of cargo but it could also play a critical role in defending the [--] Baltic nations and deterring hostile action. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qfwzt8oM3zI)  2025-05-20T08:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Latvia's Plan To Spend [------] On.Swords Latvias Defence Ministry was planning to buy parade/ceremonial swords for its officers - but it was a deal thathas caused some controversy due to the price of the contract at a time when there are more pressing defence priorities. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r4L-D11lqWs)  2025-04-28T16:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Estonia's Long-Range Coastal Defence System: Blue Spear SSM Last year [----] Estonia finally received its long-awaited Blue Spear anti-ship missiles. The long-range missile system was purchased in [----] and is said to give Estonia the opportunity to create a strategic dilemma for Russia as an aggressor. We take a look at the details behind this statement and examine what this relatively new system is all about Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rRivU6lJbAc)  2025-05-22T10:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"We Watched NATO Forces Conduct A Combat Readiness Evaluation Exercise In early September we were invited by the Canadian-led NATO multinational brigade in Latvia to attend a large-scale exercise by the name of Oak Resolve. It wasnt just ANY exercise. Rather it was the multinational battlegroups bi-annual combat readiness evaluation exercise. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r_llxmI5AYo)  2025-09-13T08:59Z 16.2K followers, 20.1K engagements


"Estonia Giving [--] Bonus To Conscripts Who Can Meet Fitness Standard Reported by ERR on July 21st Estonian defence force Conscripts will be paid an extra [--] a month if they pass a physical fitness assessment test. Its part of a new pilot project launched by Estonias defence resources agency. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s5dsxZTTP_g)  2025-07-27T07:00Z 11.2K followers, [----] engagements


"Raw: Archer Firing For Media In Estonia (Doesnt Quite Go As Planned) 00:00 Introduction 0:08 Safety Briefing 1:44 Introducing archer and the mission 5:52 'Fault-finding' 7:25 Live firing 8:40 Presentation conclusion On July 23rd media were invited to the UK's first operational live firing of the Archer system for Cabrit [--]. The guns are operated by the British Army's 19th Regiment Royal Artillery. The firing took place at the Central Training Area outside Tapa base Estonia. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tlGBxtlBZEg)  2025-07-24T05:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"'Great Wall Of Lithuania' One Political Party's Big Expensive Plan. In early May the Lithuanian political party known as The Homeland Union Lithuanian Christian Democrats released a bold plan to secure Lithuanias borders from potential aggression from Russia and/or Belarus. The political group - known as TS-LKD in Lithuanian-short-form proposed setting up a defence line named after Vytautas the Great - ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania around the 14th century. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tpHdryqRAxk)  2025-05-17T08:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Lithuanian & Latvian Militaries Invest In New Fast Attack Boats On April 7th the Defence Resources Agency under the Ministry of National Defence together with the Latvian Ministry of Defence announced that it had signed a contract with Finnish company Marine Alutech for the purchase of multi-purpose attack boats. The value of the contract for the Lithuanian side is [--] million euros. Lets take a look at this deal for todays video. This video is sponsored by SIGLI - a software development company with an office in Vilnius. If YOU have IT skills check out job openings at Sigli Fluency in a 2nd"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uDRmxXuJOm4)  2025-04-11T06:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Mission Lynx: The French NATO Mission In Estonia France has sent troops to Estonia since [----] to support NATO's enhanced forward presence. The country contributes soldiers to the UK-led battlegroup and helps to train members of the paramilitary group known as the Estonian Defence League. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uwMbpyhITHE)  2025-05-21T10:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"New Anti-Drone Missile System Aims To Disrupt European Defence Ecosystem (Frankenburg Technologies) Today's video looks at moves being made by Estonian-borne defence start-up Frankenburg Technologies. The company will establish a production facility in Latvia but is looking to sell its anti-drone technology to other European partners. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vPJdwqIphDs)  2025-06-09T10:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Should The Baltic Countries Have Their Own Fighter Jets The [--] Baltic nations do not currently operate fighter jets of their own and instead depend on the Baltic Air Police mission to guard their airspace. So is it worth these countries investing in attack aircraft of their own Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vwLoImEWAoM)  2025-08-18T10:30Z 12.4K followers, 11.2K engagements


"Big Changes Ahead: Estonia's 10bn Defence Plan At the end of July [----] the Estonian Ministry of Defence unveiled its new development plan allocating more than [--] billion over the next four years to strengthen Estonias national defence capabilities. Drones and Air defence will be a huge part of this plan. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wDYahBLf02w)  2025-09-08T11:01Z 15.9K followers, [----] engagements


"From The Field: Watching UK Challenger 2s & Estonian CV90s Fighting Side-By-Side In late-August we were invited to attend a combined arms live fire exercise (CALFEX) in Estonia. More specifically media were invited to to witness the British Armys Challenger [--] main battle tanks working alongside Estonias CV90 infantry fighting vehicles. Todays video will cover what we saw during this event. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wNpsIO4DlWo)  2025-08-23T08:01Z 14.2K followers, 13.5K engagements


"Estonia's [----] Field Ration (MRE) Fiasco In todays video we take a look back at the EDFs field ration fiasco the problems soldiers encountered and what was done to rectify the issues. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=we3z7xlD0BI)  2025-05-29T12:13Z [----] followers, 13K engagements


"Which Croatian Forces Have Deployed To Lithuania Croatias occasional deployment of troops in support of the German-led multinational battlegroup in Lithuania have taken place since [----] and the country has deployed [--] times and has committed to deploying yet again in [----]. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wg3aQeeUxFE)  2025-07-28T09:01Z 15.1K followers, 19.2K engagements


"Lithuania CV90 News: Negotiating Domestic Assemby This wont be a big video and is just a quick update regarding the process of Lithuania acquiring CV90s from Swedens BAE Systems Hgglunds. On August 21st a news release was put out by the Lithuanian ministry of defence. It was stated that Lithuanias Deputy Minister of National Defence Orijana Maal had spoken with BAE Systems Hgglunds about the possibility of having CV90s assembled in Lithuania as part of a broader deal to acquire the platform. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wpdVQoEkCZk)  2025-08-21T11:15Z 13.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Digital Battlefield: Cybersecurity Units Of The Militaries Of Lithuania Latvia & Estonia Countries around the world have set up cybersecurity units within their militaries established within their respective ministries of defence. And so in this video we examine the cybersecurity units within the militaries of Latvia Lithuania and Estonia. This video is sponosored by Sigli Check them out at https://www.sigli.com Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wv28j0yQsCY)  2025-03-22T08:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Standard Assault Rifles Used Around The Baltic Sea A look at the standard assault rifles used by the Baltic nations as well as Poland Germany Denmark Sweden and Finland Which one do you think is the best Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y243pC1xboU)  2025-05-07T09:02Z [----] followers, 58.5K engagements


"Estonia's Digital Camouflage Almost Didn't Happen A [----] article talks about how due to an interpersonal dispute the Ministry of Defense failed to approve Estonia's new "digital" pattern for military uniforms and instead ordered [-----] old-fashioned Soviet-era camouflage field uniforms thus delaying the transition to the more modern pattern Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zQYz2irjR7U)  2025-09-26T10:02Z 17.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Deploying NATO Forces To The Baltics: How It Works In this ambitious video our aim is to explain the entire process of how NATO allies from outside the Baltics deploy and station troops in the Baltics. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zj-2wFE9lC8)  2025-07-11T11:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Poland's Submarine Aquisition Program (Project Orka) Poland has a self-imposed deadline of the end-of-the-year to select a supplier for its new submarines. The European nation currently relies on just one fairly old Soviet-designed sub and has proposals from a number of firms from which to choose. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6vPK5KUhck8)  2025-10-18T08:45Z 30.3K followers, 15.3K engagements


"Sweden's Amphibious Battalion [----] Project: What's It All About Swedish Amphibious Battalion [----] - also known as Amfbat [----] is a program to develop the Swedish amphibious forces in order to improve their ability to meet increased threats and the demands of the countrys ongoing NATO-integration. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8OYqZsiM1ig)  2026-01-26T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 30.4K engagements


"MORE Caesar Mk II Howitzers Acquired By Lithuania On December 10th Lithuanias Ministry of National Defence announced that it was acquiring even more CAESAR Mk II self-propelled howitzers from KNDS France. This is the second purchase of these systems and the largest acquisition by Lithuania from France. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=J9rAah9aTio)  2025-12-11T14:30Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Saab Gripens: Assembled In Canada Major Ukraine Order Sure Sweden took delivery of its very first Gripen E near the end of October but that pales in comparison to the potential deal with Ukraine. Theres ALSO even MORE recent news that Saab is considering Canada as a location where it could assemble these fighter jets in order to increase production. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LBTP9zYUD7w)  2025-10-31T12:00Z 29.6K followers, 81.6K engagements


"Patria & Rosomak: 20+ Years Of Technology Transfer From Finland To Poland Patria and its Polish license manufacturer Rosomak have announced an extension to their collaboration- one that was first signed all the way back in [----] Since then hundreds of KTO Rosomak armoured vehicles have been produced - Polish versions of the Patria 8x8 AMV. Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OxWiTXoy8kc)  2026-01-04T12:00Z 30.9K followers, 17.1K engagements


"Lithuania Unveils Large-Scale Border Defence Plan Lithuanias ministry of defence recently unveiled its plan for a unified defence line. This larger plan extends beyond individual localized countermobility measures. The ministry says that obstacles will be systematically deployed in three echelons as a way to ensure greater depth of defence improve installation control and ensure better integration of obstacles into Lithuanian and NATO defense plans. Informational source: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=kjf5xPpsz2E Join our new community and support our work through Contribee"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S6cah5zXuh8)  2025-08-30T08:00Z 29.6K followers, 26.2K engagements


"Is Finland Really Shopping For Main Battle Tanks On November 19th [----] the Ukrainian defence-focused news site known as Defense Express put out an article titled Finland Eyes New Tanks Despite Buying Leopard 2A6 Just [--] Years Ago Rheinmetall Pushes Unfinished KF51. Its an intriguing piece of news - and something that essentially no other media outlet covered. So whats going on here Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WQcb2P-eyaw)  2026-01-30T12:01Z 30.9K followers, 36.9K engagements


"Estonia's Defence Forces: Size & Strength In [----] Today we provide an overview of the [----] size and strength of active-duty Estonian Defence Forces (EDF) - including land air and maritime forces. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XVD3LkWPy3M)  2025-07-03T13:11Z 29.7K followers, 18.4K engagements


"Saab Proposes Littoral Mission Vessel (LMV) For Estonian Navy In late-September early-October news surfaced that Swedish defence firm Saab in conjunction with Singapores ST Engineering are offering a variant of the Littoral Mission Vessel (LMV) to the Estonian Navy. The Estonian Defence Forces has committed to modernizing and expanding its flotilla and so this is just one of several possibilities for the Baltic nation Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jQTDW0H3d2U)  2025-10-23T11:01Z 29.6K followers, 18.1K engagements


"UK Royal Marines To Operate In Norway Year-Round Want to learn more about our work Check out our website: balticdefence.org Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo Information sources: https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2026/january/02/20260102-royal-marines-return-to-the-arctic-for-nato-operations"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kR3irhdnLO0)  2026-01-28T12:01Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements


"The UK-Led Joint Expeditionary Force: What JEF Is All About Founded in 2014/2015 JEF is a group of [--] like-minded nations focused on security in the high north. The UK is the framework nation and is joined by the Netherlands Iceland Denmark Norway Finland Sweden Latvia Lithuania and Estonia. The Joint Expeditionary Force could be seen as a more nimble and agile coalition and alliance compared to NATO. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=okaxaBqZzIs)  2025-04-26T05:43Z 29.6K followers, 15.4K engagements


"Poland Selects Saab's A26 Submarine For Orka Program Polands next submarines will be provided by Saab of Sweden. The specific submarines selected for the Orka program will be the A26 class three submarines to be precise. Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo Information sources:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tVlJIQuNIR4)  2025-11-27T10:30Z 30K followers, 21.1K engagements


"Lithuania's High-Flying Drama: Embraer C390 Deal Under Investigation Join our new community and support our work through Contribee https://contribee.com/baltic-defence-review You can also support the channel by becoming a member through YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaI7XFGj8cSLD0OA8B9pcnQ/join Find us on our new Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/balticdefencevideo lithuania baltic security baltic defence lietuvos kariuomene Embraer c390 millenium Lithuania buy c390 laurynas kasciunas dovile sakaliene lithuania baltic security baltic defence lietuvos kariuomene Embraer"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=60ORqZvuyAc)  2025-10-01T09:00Z 30.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Buying Embraer C-390s: Is Lithuania Making A Mistake In June [----] Lithuania announced its intention to purchase [--] Embraer C-390 Millenium transport aircraft. While a deal has yet to be officially signed plans are already being drafted to see involvement from local Lithuanian industry. But not everyone is onboard with the Lithuanian militarys plan to acquire these aircraft - considering it a waste of money and money that could be better spent on other equipment. Information source:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LNPPlsEk_GE)  2025-08-25T08:30Z 30.7K followers, 12.3K engagements

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