Lithuania announced this week it had blocked and fortified a bridge over the Nieman River linking it to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, the latest in a series of escalations in the Baltic Sea ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin Russia is constructing a large-scale signals intelligence facility near Chernyakhovsk, in the Kaliningrad exclave, less than 100 kilometres from the borders of Poland and ...

Look at a map (or click here if you don’t have one at hand): The Kaliningrad district is cut off from the main part of Russia, instead sharing borders with Poland and Lithuania.

Here in the Baltics, a region mostly encircled by Russia and its allies, many fear they could do little to stop a Kremlin invasion. And a growing number of officials are saying that small probes ...

Among the Russian units in Kaliningrad, the 390th (formerly 561st) Naval Reconnaissance Station of the Baltic Fleet may be the most dangerous. Its base is located in Parusnoye near the Russian ...

The plan is seen as a rival to the scheme led by Lithuania to replace nuclear capacity lost with the shutdown of the Soviet-era Ignalina plant, closed in order for that country to accede to the ...

Baltics out of Russia's energy ring, Kaliningrad Region runs in autonomous mode The agency noted that from 2016 to 2020, four new power generation facilities were constructed in the Kaliningrad Region ...

Ecologists in Kaliningrad have filed suit against a branch of the oil company LUKoil that is planning to extract oil from the Baltic Sea. They say the company has failed to provide sufficient ...