[fortes fortuna juvat]

What the Russians really want is Finnish territory (and Estonia) to give free access from Petersburg to the Gulf of Finland and so to the Baltic.
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Many people are unaware that Russian already has an ice-free port at Kaliningrad on the Baltic.

[buwaya]

But any traffic through Kaliningrad has to go through Polish/Lithuanian territory.

[BobL]

“Many people are unaware that Russian already has an ice-free port at Kaliningrad on the Baltic.”

And many are also unaware that Russia will CLEAR A PATH if the Neocons try to bottle them in their ports, and the US Navy will never even see the missiles that hit them.