Tag: Kaliningrad
Regional elections in Russia: meaningless
Regional elections in Russia People don’t have a real choice anyway – the result is therefore not meaningful. (Photo: dpa) When the polling stations in Russia closed on Sunday evening…
Regional elections in Russia: meaningless
Regional elections in Russia People don’t have a real choice anyway – the result is therefore not meaningful. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt When the polling stations in Russia closed on Sunday…
Kaliningrad continues to complain about pressure from sanctions – and threatens to resist
Kaliningrad Even during the summer holidays in the Russian Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad around the former city of Königsberg, the country’s war against Ukraine cannot be completely forgotten. Surrounded…
Selenski hopes for an early grain deal – rapprochement in the dispute over Kaliningrad
Repair of a combine harvester Ukraine continues to sit on large quantities of grain, which it hopes to export soon. (Photo: dpa) Istanbul, Kaliningrad, Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has…
Civilian goods from Russia are allowed to go to Kaliningrad
Riga, Brussels Russia is again allowed to transport sanctioned goods through Lithuania to its Kaliningrad exclave. This emerges from a document published by the European Commission on Wednesday afternoon. This…
The EU must show its colors in the dispute over Kaliningrad
Freight trains in Kaliningrad The Russian Baltic Sea exclave is located between Lithuania and Poland. (Photo: Reuters) In the dispute over the transit of sanctioned goods to the Russian enclave…
The EU must show its colors in the dispute over Kaliningrad
Freight trains in Kaliningrad The Russian Baltic Sea exclave is located between Lithuania and Poland. (Photo: Reuters) In the dispute over the transit of sanctioned goods to the Russian enclave…
Tensions between the EU and Russia are increasing
Goods transport in Kybartai, Lithuania, on the Kaliningrad border As early as mid-June, Lithuania restricted the transit of certain sanctioned goods to the Russian exclave. (Photo: AP) Riga, Brussels In…
Kaliningrad: Russian military simulates nuclear attack
Iskander missile system Russia threatens nuclear armament on its western flank. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Dusseldorf In the Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic Sea, the Russian army has simulated attacks with the…