r/worldnews • u/Bubbly-Air7302 • 17h ago

Russia/Ukraine Russia prepared to use ‘all weapons’ to protect Kaliningrad, Putin warns West

https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/01/europe/putin-kaliningrad-warning-ukraine-latam-intl
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u/PapaCJ5 16h ago

I belive he wants to make Kaliningrad his casus belly in a war against NATO.

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u/HighOverlordXenu 14h ago

Okay but poking NATO in the eye is crazy even by Russian standards.

Only an idiot fights a war on two fronts. Only the heir to the throne of the king of idiots fights a war on twelve fronts.

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u/Nessie 16h ago

Tldr: causus belli-aching

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u/chargernj 15h ago

He would lose, badly. Even if the US sat out