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Putin says Russia would use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad
Original: Putin says Russia would use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad if attacked. Here's what he says is provoking the tension
President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia would be prepared to use nuclear weapons to defend the Kaliningrad exclave if it came under attack. He attributed rising tensions in the region to what he described as provocative actions by NATO and Western countries near Russian borders. The comments add to concerns about nuclear rhetoric amid the ongoing war in Ukraine and strained Russia-West relations.
Why now: Nuclear threats from a head of state amid heightened Russia-NATO tensions naturally draw global attention
Vladimir PutinRussiaKaliningradNATO
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