Veiko-Vello Palm
Veiko-Vello Palm is an Estonian major general known for his optimistic perspective on the security landscape of Estonia. He emphasizes the importance of active engagement in global affairs and the continuous effort required to maintain national independence, drawing on historical lessons to stress that independence should not be taken for granted. Recently, he has been in the news discussing the significance of Estonia's position in a rapidly changing geopolitical environment, asserting that the country's commitment to security and democracy is crucial for its future.
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Retired Major General Veiko-Vello Palm explains how Estonia has restructured its approach to warfare.
VEIKO-VELLO PALM ⟩ Mass, kiirus ja kaos ehk Eesti vastus Vene sõjapidamise viisile
Estonia· 2025-12-17Veiko-Vello Palm left his position, which was seen as voluntary.
JUHTKIRI ⟩ Endiste ohvitseride mässEstonia· 2025-11-03
Veiko-Vello Palm, a former deputy commander of the defense forces, notes that neither Ukrainians nor Russians have fully solved the drone countermeasure problem.
OHT ÜLALT ⟩ Droonitõrjega vaevab pead nii tsiviil- kui ka kaitsesektorEstonia· 2025-08-13
Veiko-Vello Palm, a former deputy commander of the defense forces, emphasizes the need for Estonia to use 150,000 drones annually to keep pace with Russia.
OHT ÜLALT ⟩ Eesti droonivõime saaks võimaliku sõja puhul hävitava hinnanguEstonia· 2025-08-12
General Veiko-Vello Palm, deputy commander of the Estonian Defence Forces, highlights the cyber threats faced by Estonia.
How Russia’s NATO neighbours Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are preparing for the worst
Australia· 2025-06-29
Veiko-Vello Palm expresses his views on the potential for conflict escalation in the region.
Eestile oleks kasulik ise laskemoona ja relvi tootaEstonia· 2025-06-24
Veiko-Vello Palm expresses skepticism about the potential for air operations to achieve success in the region.
Eesti võiks kindlasti kaaluda ennetavate löökide andmistEstonia· 2025-06-24Veiko-Vello Palm discusses the importance of Estonia's independence and security in the current geopolitical climate.
Eesti iseseisvus ei ole loodusseadus. Vaata klippi!Estonia· 2025-06-24