The attacks in the two countries' exclusive economic zones threaten a global shipping route and have left two people dead, with at least 25 still missing. They also run the risk of drawing other count ...
Kaliningrad is surrounded by NATO members Poland and Lithuania. It is home to Russia's main Baltic navy base and other military assets. Nuclear-capable Iskander missiles are deployed there.
Stringer warned that NATO members need to be aware of the "febrile environment" and be careful in their response because Putin would like to provoke the alliance into an "overreaction."
Several media outlets have reported that the United States wants to open three new military bases in southern Greenland, in addition to the Pituffik base it already has in the north of the territory.
