On 1 April 2016, Kaliningrad’s special economic zone (SEZ) privileges expire, meaning that it will lose its right to duty-free trade and will have to stand on its own two feet. How will the Russian ...

Russia staged war games on Saturday in Kaliningrad - an enclave on the Baltic Sea sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania - Interfax news agency cited the Baltic Fleet Command as saying, days ...

KALININGRAD, Russia -- His muddy Opel hatchback loaded with contraband cigarettes, Vyachelsav Melnikas has waited all night to make his smuggling run from Russia's Kaliningrad region into ...

Kaliningrad, a Russian enclave cornered by the European 'blockade' By Benoît Vitkine (Moscow (Russia) correspondent) Published on July 4, 2022, at 3:59 pm (Paris), updated on July 4, 2022, at 4:14 pm ...

"A Just Russia-For Truth" Party leader Sergey Mironov on May 20, 2023, in Istra, Russia. Mironov has warned of a possible nuclear response, should the West move against the Kaliningrad enclave ...

For years Kaliningrad has been allowed to decay as a forgotten Russian enclave surrounded by Europe. But now a movement is afoot to rebuild the city center. The castle too may soon dominate the ...

Russia has moved troops from the isolated European enclave Kaliningrad to the border region of Kursk to help defend against a Ukrainian incursion, according to Lithuania. “We are now seeing how ...

A Polish commission for the standardization of geographical names has decided to ban the use of the Russian name for the city and enclave of Kaliningrad in favor of the historical Polish name ...

Russia has increased its gas storage capacity at the western Kaliningrad enclave, Kremlin-controlled energy giant Gazprom said on Tuesday, amid heightened tensions in the region due to a wide ...

SATELLITE pictures have exposed mad Vladimir Putin’s modernisation of Russia’s closest nuclear sites to Britain. The Russian dictator is believed to store at least 100 atomic missiles ...

Trek Trendy. Kaliningrad, Russia – An English Tourist Guide! Posted: March 4, 2025 | Last updated: March 4, 2025. I had the opportunity to visit Kaliningrad for a long weekend, and my word what ...

Russia has moved troops from the isolated European enclave Kaliningrad to the border region of Kursk to help defend against a Ukrainian incursion, according to Lithuania. “We are now seeing how ...