In a rare trip, Vladimir Putin visited Kaliningrad, a Russian region surrounded by NATO member states. WSJ explains why the exclave, which has been at the center of escalating tensions amid the ...

Amid NATO's expansion, and sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine, there's increasing tension in Russia's Kaliningrad region, which is geographically isolated from the rest of the country.

Kaliningrad is still of great strategic importance to Moscow. It houses the Russian Baltic Fleet at the port of Baltiysk and is the country's only ice-free European port. During the Soviet period ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Train passengers traveling between Moscow and Kaliningrad, Russia’s militarized exclave, are confronted with the carnage Russia is inflicting on Ukraine every time they ...

I am more afraid of German hesitation around armament than of German army,’ says foreign minister - Anadolu Ajansı ...

VLADIMIR Putin chillingly taunted the West today by flying over the Baltic Sea into the heart of Europe and skirting four Nato states. The dictator, 71, visited Kaliningrad, a western Russian encla… ...

Europe Condemned for Caving to Russia on Kaliningrad Blockade: 'Pathetic' Published Jul 14, 2022 at 4:51 AM EDT Updated Jul 15, ... Kaliningrad has a population of around one million people.

Kaliningrad Stands In For Europe On Russian Film Sets Wedged on the Baltic Sea coast between Poland and Lithuania, the Russian enclave is dotted with Germanic facades, narrow streets and churches.

VILNIUS, July 11 (Reuters) - Lithuania on Monday expanded restrictions on trade through its territory to Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad, as more European Union sanctions against Moscow ...

Back to homepage / Live news Kaliningrad stands in for Europe on Russian film sets. Kaliningrad (Russia) (AFP) – With their access to the West cut off since the beginning of the conflict in ...

With their access to the West cut off since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine, Russian filmmakers have turned to the city of Kaliningrad as a backdrop for Europe in their pictures.