Putin ignores two realities with Kaliningrad nuclear threats

Addressing the Valdai conference in Moscow on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in one of his favored refrains. Offering a litany of historical (and mostly ahistorical) grievances, Putin falsely blamed the West for escalating against Russia. And ignoring the grave defeat such action would impose upon his nation, Putin resurrected his nuclear threats. Putin’s […]

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