{"id":2022,"date":"2026-10-01T23:03:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T18:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=2022"},"modified":"2026-10-01T23:03:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T18:03:45","slug":"putin-warns-russia-could-use-all-types-of-weapons-if-kaliningrad-attacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=2022","title":{"rendered":"Putin warns Russia could use \u2018all types of weapons\u2019 if Kaliningrad attacked"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would consider using \u201call types of weapons\u201d if its exclave of Kaliningrad was attacked, while insisting that Moscow had no intention of attacking anyone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>His comments came as tensions mounted over Kaliningrad, Russia\u2019s heavily militarised territory that borders Poland, Lithuania and the Baltic Sea.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf it comes to a direct attack on the Russian Federation\u2026 then, of course, the question of the Russian Federation deploying all types of weapons at our country\u2019s disposal will inevitably and immediately be on the agenda. This is inevitable,\u201d Putin said at the annual Valdai forum.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, NATO countries have conducted several military exercises along the borders of Kaliningrad, prompting Moscow to condemn what it called \u201cprovocative statements and actions\u201d by NATO leaders and member states.<\/p>\n<p>NATO has in turn denounced Russia\u2019s \u201cthreat of force, including any irresponsible nuclear rhetoric\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Putin on Thursday again condemned \u201csuccessive military exercises in the Baltic Sea\u201d and \u201cattempts to intercept\u201d Russian vessels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll this constitutes an escalation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have no intention of attacking anyone \u2013 neither in 2029, nor in 2030, nor in 2050,\u201d Putin said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, if we face aggression, we will be compelled to respond. Citizens of European countries need to clearly understand this,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would consider using \u201call types of weapons\u201d if its exclave of Kaliningrad was attacked, while insisting that Moscow had no intention of attacking anyone. His comments came as tensions mounted over Kaliningrad, Russia\u2019s heavily militarised territory that borders Poland, Lithuania and the Baltic Sea. \u201cIf it comes to a direct attack on the Russian Federation\u2026 then, of course, the question of the Russian Federation deploying all types of weapons at our country\u2019s disposal will inevitably and immediately be on the agenda.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}