Russia warns NATO of a possible nuclear response if Kaliningrad exclave is cut off | DW News

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Russia has warned in a letter that it could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad, if NATO takes steps to cut off the exclave. Kaliningrad is a small Russian territory located between Poland and Lithuania. The warning comes as the region sees a growing military build-up both among NATO members and Russia. 00:00 Putin warns NATO over Kaliningrad exclave 01:18 Interview: DW's Russia analyst Konstantin Eggert 02:16 What is driving the current escalation in rhetoric 03:48 How Russia’s nuclear threat is viewed in Poland 05:08 What Europe must be prepared for when it comes to Russia 06:32 Latvia election dominated by concern over Russia 06:56 Latvia fortifies its borders with Russia and Belarus 08:59 Balancing national security and economic interests For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.c

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