https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-s-exploding-nuclear-threats-may-presage-incursion-on-nato-stateContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-s-exploding-nuclear-threats-may-presage-incursion-on-nato-statehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-s-exploding-nuclear-threats-may-presage-incursion-on-nato-state#u121760Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:10:36 +0000Russian President Vladimir Putin renewed threats to use all weapons at his disposal to protect the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad if it is cut off. The warnings follow multiple escalations from Moscow directed at the West and NATO eastern flank states. Analysts assess the saber rattling aims to bully and coerce governments into limiting support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, NATO is pushing forward with its annual nuclear exercises despite the Russian warnings, maintaining that the drills are not linked to current world events.Why it mattersMoscow faces mounting pressure as Ukraine targets fuel depots