Russia warns of possible nuclear response if Kaliningrad is cut off
Russia warned of a possible nuclear response if its Kaliningrad exclave were cut off.
OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished14:19 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished14:19 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Russia sends nuclear warning to Nato over its Kaliningrad enclave”
Russia warns it could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad from Nato.
Key points
- Russia sent a diplomatic note to Nato threatening use of all forces, including nuclear weapons.
- The warning cites Nato attempts to isolate Kaliningrad, a Russian exclave bordering Poland and Lithuania.
- Nato responded that it is defensive and urges Russia to stop its invasion of Ukraine.
- Analyst Nikolai Sokov warned of miscalculation and risk of direct confrontation.
- Russian embassies in several European countries accused Nato of escalating tensions.
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“Russia warns NATO of possible nuclear response if Kaliningrad is cut off”
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Russia warned of a possible nuclear response if its Kaliningrad exclave were cut off.