William Spaniel

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What happened lately

October 18, 2026 3.1x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 315,951 views a day, 3.1 times a normal day (101,097).

This week on the channel +749K views this week

Crimea's land bridge, and why Ukraine may not be planning an offensive there

William Spaniel's newest breakdown passed 177,000 views in its first twelve hours, after a week spent on diesel, Hormuz and a disputed CNN …

Channel: William Spaniel · Story of October 5, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

Operation Vivaldi & The Kill Zone: The Absurd Logistics of Ukraine's Frontline Operations

Video published

October 21, 2026

Video views so far

264,881

Video views, pace per day

37,785

Views on its first day

192,019

Position on Trari and in the category

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category

0.7% of all views the category's channels gained this week

Subscriber growth this week

0.1% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel

The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
Operation Vivaldi & The Kill Zone: The Absurd Logistics of …	October 21, 2026	15:23	264,881	37,785	192,019	7,015	431
Why Humanity Might Have to Declare War on AI	October 17, 2026	39:42	212,457	3,800	133,217	5,833	1,473
This One Map Explains the Absurdity of the Trump-Europe Imp…	October 15, 2026	14:19	331,725	2,242	205,470	8,378	1,084
How Ukraine Can Counter Russia’s Newest Jet-Powered Geran D…	October 14, 2026	15:17	386,467	2,834	195,851	7,256	620
Why the US-Russia Diesel Deal Is Working Exactly How the Kr…	October 12, 2026	16:24	312,281	536	218,501	8,003	1,320
Diesel Dilemma: Will Russia Invade Europe Because of the Su…	October 6, 2026	16:00	254,396	133	188,427	6,367	770
Ukraine's Real Plan for Crimea Is More Complicated Than It …	October 4, 2026	17:14	334,051	266	224,920	9,672	393
The Dominoes of War: Russia's Fuel Crisis, Saudi Pipelines,…	September 30, 2026	15:42	332,111	51	232,013	7,402	466
How the U.S. and China Came Close to War Over Iran (Or Did …	September 28, 2026	19:48	222,817	154	169,116	5,370	584
How Volkswagen’s Flagrant Fraud Screwed Over Russia’s Refin…	September 23, 2026	16:45	452,017	75	-	12,428	1,085
Why the Crisis in Yemen Is a Warning to NATO about Russia	September 21, 2026	16:40	439,108	107	-	7,880	530
The Complete History of Air Power in the Russia-Ukraine War…	September 19, 2026	27:58	371,185	877	-	7,300	315
We Just Came the Closest to World War III in 43 Years	September 15, 2026	15:23	666,104	86	-	18,729	2,590
The Other Strait: Why Yemen Just Made the Oil Crisis Worse	September 14, 2026	19:07	291,957	57	-	6,213	626
The Perils of Mass Mobilization: Can Russia Even Send a Hal…	September 10, 2026	16:59	779,820	254	-	12,861	1,045

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views

23.1 in the category: 25.3

comments per 1,000 views

2.4 in the category: 1.9

a video's usual first day on this channel

227,726 views

short vs long

0 short (up to 3 minutes), 15 long
average views per long video: 376,758

What happened on the channel in the last 30 days

The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.

1. October 18, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 315,951 views a day, 3.1 times a normal day (101,097).
2. October 17, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 265,308 views a day, 3.2 times a normal day (82,851).
3. October 9, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 249,517 views a day, 3 times a normal day (82,760).
4. October 6, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 254,388 views a day, 3.7 times a normal day (69,528).
5. October 2, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 246,508 views a day, 4.5 times a normal day (54,307).