{"id":93002,"date":"2026-05-30T11:51:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T11:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/93002\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T11:51:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T11:51:08","slug":"putin-has-responded-to-lithuanias-statement-regarding-kaliningrad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/93002\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin has responded to Lithuania\u2019s statement regarding Kaliningrad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/images.cnscdn.com\/a\/5\/f\/c\/a5fc65d98a2ff0a2593d6b4c98e747f8\/original.jpg\" class=\"top_img_loader\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1780141868_229_300x173.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" alt=\"Putin has stated that Russia is prepared to destroy anyone who attacks Kaliningrad\"\/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Russian dictator Vladimir Putin stated that <a href=\"https:\/\/censor.net\/ua\/tag\/2531\/rosiya\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Russia<\/a> has the means to destroy anyone who attempts to attack its military facilities in the Kaliningrad region.<\/p>\n<p>This was reported by <a title=\"\u0446\u0435\u043d\u0437\u043e\u0440 \u043d\u0435\u0442 \u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438 \u0443\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0438 \u0442\u0430 \u0441\u0432\u0456\u0442\u0443\" href=\"https:\/\/censor.net\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Censor.NET<\/a>, citing Russian media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-news\">More news on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/censor_net\">Censor.NET Telegram channel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During his visit to Kazakhstan, Putin commented on recent remarks by Lithuanian Foreign Minister K\u0119stutis Budrys that NATO is capable of destroying Russian military facilities in <a href=\"https:\/\/censor.net\/ua\/tag\/1173\/kaliningrad\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kaliningrad<\/a> in the event of Russian aggression against Europe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They have the means to wipe Russian bases off the face of the earth. The Russian Federation has all the means to wipe off the face of the earth those who try to do so,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/censor.net\/ua\/tag\/2417\/putin-volodymyr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Putin<\/a> replied.<\/p>\n<p>According to Putin, Russia was allegedly forced to &#8220;protect the people of Crimea&#8221; and &#8220;provide assistance to the DPR and LPR.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When [we] realized that no one was going to implement the Minsk Agreements, we were forced\u2014forced!\u2014to provide assistance to the two republics, which were unrecognized at the time. To recognize them, and then to provide them with assistance by military means, since, in accordance with the intergovernmental treaty, we had undertaken the obligation to respond to their requests for protection,&#8221; the dictator stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-news\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/censor.net\/en\/news\/4005590\/u-s-lawmakers-call-russia-s-kyiv-threats-desperation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. members of Congress in Kyiv on Russia\u2019s threats to intensify strikes: &#8220;Sign of complete desperation&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p> What happened before? <\/p>\n<p>Lithuanian Foreign Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/censor.net\/ua\/news\/4003889\/mzs-lytvy-zayavylo-pro-mojlyvosti-nato-schodo-kaliningrada\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">K\u0119stutis Budrys stated<\/a> that, if necessary, NATO would be able to completely destroy Russian bases in Kaliningrad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Russian dictator Vladimir Putin stated that Russia has the means to destroy anyone who attempts to attack its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":93003,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[131],"tags":[50099,6099,329,328],"class_list":["post-93002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vladimir-putin","tag-kaliningrad","tag-lithuania","tag-russia","tag-vladimir-putin"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@people\/116663385136603348","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}