East Prussia, as the first German territory the Soviets ... referring to the Communist Party’s standard credo about Kaliningrad’s postwar construction. “People began thinking and talking about their ...

The writer is the author of The Glass Wall: Lives on the Baltic Frontier In 1992 I went by train from Vilnius, capital of Lithuania, to the Russian city of Kaliningrad. Until 1945 Kaliningrad was ...

as the city of Kaliningrad was once known, was founded by Teutonic knights in the 13th Century. It became one of the cities of the Hanseatic League and was once the capital of Prussia. The ...

Sergey Mironov, leader of the party "A Just Russia" which is ... among some in Germany to see "the return of East Prussia," referring to Kaliningrad's pre-Russian status. "But these dreams are ...

The territory thus became East Prussia ... a political party was created," said Caroline Grimaud, a specialist in Russian geopolitics, quoted by 'Géo'. Economically negligible, Kaliningrad ...

Czech member of the European Parliament Tomáš Zdechovský received death threats on social media after embracing a joke on the Czech Republic annexing the Russian region of Kaliningrad.

Quite suddenly, Kaliningrad — formerly East Prussia, the Russian enclave fronting on the Baltic Sea and bordering Lithuania and Poland — has become a new Eastern European flashpoint as ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is the author of The Glass Wall: Lives on the Baltic Frontier In 1992 I went by train from ...