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A specialized Marine unit deployed to Europe will be redirected to the Baltic Sea region to support NATO’s enhanced vigilance activity, Baltic Sentry, according to officials. The move underscores the alliance’s effort to tighten maritime security and deter disruption in a strategically sensitive corridor linking northern Europe.
President Vladimir Putin has warned Western governments that Russia is prepared to use “every weapon” at its disposal to defend the Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad, sharpening already severe tensions with NATO. He said Moscow was not threatening anyone and was responding to remarks made by Western leaders, but the language underscored how quickly the region could become a flashpoint in the broader confrontation over Ukraine and European security.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Western governments that Moscow is prepared to use “every weapon” at its disposal to defend the Kaliningrad exclave, a heavily militarized Russian territory wedged between NATO members Poland and Lithuania. He said Russia is not threatening anyone and is responding to what he described as increasingly hostile Western statements, sharpening already fraught tensions over the Baltic region.
Estonia has moved to block the transit of grain from Russia and Belarus through its territory, sharpening a wider Baltic effort to curb commerce linked to Moscow and Minsk. The step adds another layer of economic pressure as European states continue to recalibrate trade policy in response to Russia’s war against Ukraine.
President Vladimir Putin has issued a stark warning to Western governments, saying Russia is prepared to use “every weapon” at its disposal to defend the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad. He framed the remarks as a response to Western statements, insisting Moscow is “not threatening anyone” but signaling that any challenge to the territory would be treated as a direct security threat.
The European Union's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, is warning European governments against easing pressure on Moscow at a moment when Russia is accused of probing NATO with hybrid attacks, sabotage and political pressure. Drawing on her own upbringing under Soviet rule, Kallas is urging Europe to resist fatigue, arguing that concessions now would reward Russian aggression rather than contain it.
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