Kusti Salm
Kusti Salm is a former chancellor of the Estonian Ministry of Defence, known for his outspoken views on the country's defense procurement and military readiness. Recently, he has been in the news for criticizing the current defense minister, Hanno Pevkur, for failing to secure necessary ammunition contracts, which he describes as a significant oversight in light of Estonia's security needs.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Kusti Salm is the former chancellor of the Ministry of Defense and the CEO of Frankenburg.
Eesti rakette hakatakse tootma Poolas
Estonia· 2025-11-18Kusti Salm is the former Estonian defense official leading Frankenburg Technologies, which is developing the Mark 1 rocket.
Europa testează o rachetă de buzunar. Arma va fi prima linie de apărare a Europei împotriva dronelor lui Putin
Romania· 2025-11-10
Kusti Salm is the general manager of Frankenburg Technologies, which introduced a new defense system against the Russian threat in Europe.
Kendisi küçük etkisi büyük: Avrupa'yı Putin'den koruyacak
Turkey· 2025-11-10Kusti Salm is the chancellor of the Ministry of Defense.
MEELIS OIDSALU ⟩ Bumerangikujulist riigikaitseraportit ei tasu maha mattaEstonia· 2025-11-07
Kusti Salm criticized the slow funding affecting the defense forces' capabilities.
JUHTKIRI ⟩ Endiste ohvitseride mässEstonia· 2025-11-03
Kusti Salm was holding a miniature rocket prototype in his office after Russian fighters breached Estonian airspace.
Salm hoidis peopesal pisikest raketi prototüüpiEstonia· 2025-10-25Kusti Salm is a former high-ranking official in the Estonian Ministry of Defense who now leads a company developing low-cost anti-drone projectiles.
un muro antidrones para blindar el cielo de 10 países
Argentina· 2025-09-26
Kusti Salm is the former chancellor of the Ministry of Defense and now the CEO of Frankenburg Technologies, discussing the Baltic defense industry.
KAIDO PIHLAKAS ⟩ Ärme tee Balti kaitsevööndiga sama viga, mis NursipalusEstonia· 2025-04-16Kusti Salm is a former chancellor of the defense ministry.
JUHTKIRI ⟩ Valitsuse vanad vankridEstonia· 2025-03-23
Kusti Salm is described as not being a corrupt adventurer.
NÄDALA NÄGU ⟩ Liigutamatu objekt Hanno Pevkur kohtus peatamatu jõugaEstonia· 2025-03-21
Kusti Salm is a former chancellor of the Ministry of Defense who claimed that no funds from the defense budget have been disbursed yet.
JULGEOLEK TÄNA ⟩ Eesti kaitsevõime ei vaja vendetasidEstonia· 2025-03-19
Kusti Salm is a former chancellor of the Ministry of Defense and claimed that no funds from the defense budget have been disbursed yet.
JULGEOLEK TÄNA ⟩ Eesti kaitsevõime ei vaja vendeta'sidEstonia· 2025-03-19Kusti Salm is a former chancellor of the Ministry of Defence who has supported state-to-state deals.
kui laskemoona tarneaeg pole väga pikk, tuleks ka täna eelistada mõistlikku hindaEstonia· 2025-03-18
Kusti Salm is the CEO of Frankenburg Technologies who commented on the ammunition procurement situation.
moonavaidlus pani Hanno Pevkuri uuesti surve allaEstonia· 2025-03-17
Kusti Salm's post sparked a significant debate regarding the interpretation of ammunition orders.
leheveergudel sõdimise asemel võiks Reinsalu otse ministriga rääkidaEstonia· 2025-03-17
Kusti Salm speaks out about the irresponsible actions of the current defense minister regarding ammunition contracts.
RIHO TERRAS ⟩ Kusti Salmi ründamine on häbiväärne. Minister Pevkur – esitage allkirjastatud lepingudEstonia· 2025-03-16