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Russia warns NATO of a possible nuclear response if Kaliningrad is cut off

Russia has warned NATO it could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad if allies attempt to cut off the exclave

The Independent UK · 20h ago

NATO chief Rutte says alliance is defensive, urges Russia to end nuclear threats

In a tense geopolitical landscape, NATO secretary general Mark Rutte emphasizes the need for restraint in light of Russia's nuclear intimidation surrounding Kaliningrad. In retaliation, Russia issued stark warnings of deploying its full military arsenal, including nuclear arms, if NATO pursues a course of isolation. Recent accusations from Russian embassies…

The Times of India · 20h ago

Venezuela Is Kremlin's Main Hub for Spreading Propaganda in Latin America: Report

Researchers identified 32 key influencers with a combined 14.9 million followers, finding that Kremlin tactics rely on embedding narratives into domestic political debates rather than broad reach.

Latin Times · 20h ago

Russian strikes kill 7 in Kyiv; weak air defence keeps Ukraine under pressure

Recent drone and missile attacks by Russia on Kyiv's energy infrastructure have tragically claimed seven lives. Ukrainian authorities have confirmed that such strikes have been consistent since the summer, but a noticeable increase has been observed in recent days. Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi stressed the significant nature of this large-scale…

The Times of India · 21h ago

‘There is no immediate threat to NATO territory,’ Secretary General Rutte tells Euronews

NATO chief Mark Rutte told Euronews there is no immediate threat to the alliance and he does not take Russia's Kaliningrad nuclear warning seriously, saying Moscow is trying to distract from its struggles in Ukraine.

Euronews · 22h ago

Putin thinks he’s winning the Ukraine war – and I think he’s right, warns ex-Nato official

Head of foreign policy at the New Eurasian Strategies Centre called on the government to ‘step up’ its response to Russia

The Independent UK · 23h ago

Kubilius: Europe's response to Russian hybrid attacks should be 'as painful' for Moscow

The European Commissioner for Defence tells Euronews that the EU must sharpen its response to a growing spate of hybrid attacks attributed to Moscow, while rejecting those who say it's time to engage the Kremlin in diplomacy.

Euronews · Sep 30

Russia sends nuclear warning to NATO as tensions rise in the Baltic

Russia has issued a grave caution to NATO concerning nuclear weapons, highlighting increasing worries about NATO's perceived moves to alienate the Kaliningrad Region. With relations strained following the 2022 Ukraine invasion, NATO emphasizes its dedication to its member states and support for Ukraine. Analysts voice concerns over potential misjudgments that…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Bulgarian PM Rumen Radev urges European dialogue with Russia to avert nuclear attack

"We always need to think about the worst-case scenario," Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev said at the Euronews' Defence Summit, warning of the risk of a Russian nuclear attack if tensions with Europe escalate.

Euronews · Sep 30

Exclusive: Ukraine's partners could access new tech to counter jet-powered drones, Budanov tells Euronews

Countries with existing drone cooperation agreements with Kyiv could negotiate access to Ukraine’s latest technology for countering Russia’s new jet-powered drones, Kyrylo Budanov told Euronews.

Euronews · Sep 30