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Putin warns of nuclear response if Kaliningrad is attacked

Original: 🔴 BREAKING Putin Warns of Nuclear Use if Kaliningrad Attacked Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West that Russ

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West that Russia could use nuclear weapons if its exclave of Kaliningrad comes under attack. The statement is being read as a direct warning to NATO against escalation in the ongoing war in Ukraine, sharpening already high tensions between Moscow and the alliance.

Why now: Any explicit nuclear threat from Russia against NATO over Kaliningrad raises fears of a wider war and draws immediate global attention.

Vladimir PutinRussiaKaliningradNATOthe West

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• 🔴 BREAKING Putin Warns of Nuclear Use if Kaliningrad Attacked Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West that Russia could deploy nuclear weapons if its Kaliningrad exclave is attacked. This statement serves as a direct threat against NATO escalation in the ongoing war… · GeoWire · 3

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