Russia's London Embassy Issues Nuclear Warning to Britain
- Following the premiere of Sky News miniseries The Wargame, Russia warned against targeting its Kaliningrad enclave, stating any military action would be met with a response "using all means at Russia's disposal, including nuclear weapons."
- The five-part show depicts a fictional Russian attack on Britain, prompting a retaliatory British strike on Murmansk and Kaliningrad, a scenario that triggered the Russian embassy's sharp diplomatic response regarding the territory's sovereignty.
- Writing on Telegram, the Russian London embassy criticized a newspaper article suggesting NATO could blockade Kaliningrad or "de-recognise Russian sovereignty," while Russia emphasized it "neither seeks confrontation with NATO and Europe nor intends to attack them."
- Warning that Europe's military investments risk becoming a "self-fulfilling prophecy," Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that if Europe attacks Russia, the resulting war would be "short" and "completely different."
- Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned that Moscow could launch drone or missile attacks on NATO territory, claiming "article 5 is more theoretical than practical," as European intelligence leaders cautioned a test of NATO could occur in "months, not years.
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No NATO exercise or action "is a threat to any part of Russia", highlighted the Alliance's press secretary.
Russia is ready to use all available means, including nuclear ones, to protect the Kaliningrad region from isolation, the Russian embassy in Ireland announced today.
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NATO has condemned Russia's "irresponsible nuclear rhetoric", contained in a text sent by Moscow to alliance officials denouncing "provocations" against the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. "We strongly condemn the threat of resorting to (military) force, including any irresponsible nuclear rhetoric," said Alison Hart, confirming that NATO had received the document and responded to it.
Earlier, the Russian embassy in Brussels published on the X platform the content of the document, in which Russia expresses its "concern" about NATO's "provocative actions" regarding Kaliningrad.
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