Recently, NATO has been carrying out frequent exercises against Russia's “enclave” Kaliningrad on the Baltic Sea coast. In response, Russia issued a stern warning saying that if NATO blocks Kaliningrad region, Russia is prepared to use all means, including nuclear weapons, to defend the territory. Russian presidential press secretary Peskov once again stressed today that the Kaliningrad region is an inalienable part of the Russian Federation, Russia does not allow anyone to covet the region, and any attempt to put pressure on Kaliningrad region is unacceptable. Zhang Hong, a researcher at the Russian Institute of Eastern Europe and Central Asia of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, pointed out that recently, there are three main strategic objectives of NATO against Kaliningrad, while Russia sees the blockade of Kaliningrad as a strategic red line.

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