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UPDATED Oct 4, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
Oct 1, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Kremlin says it would defend Kaliningrad with all weapons
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia would use its entire weapons arsenal to defend Kaliningrad if the territory were threatened. He also said Moscow had not threatened to use nuclear weapons, disputing how Western countries had portrayed its position.
WHO: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
WHAT: Peskov said Russia would use its entire weapons arsenal to defend Kaliningrad if threatened.
WHEN: Oct 4, 2026 at 8:43 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Peskov's remarks addressed the possibility of Kaliningrad being threatened and Western countries' portrayal of Moscow as threatening nuclear weapons.
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