At 6/22/22 11:49 AM, ChazDude wrote:"Russia has warned Lithuania of "serious" consequences after it banned the rail transfer of some goods to the Russian territory of Kaliningrad."
The article isn’t specific about the contents of the railway carts.
” The region - where an estimated one million people live - relies heavily on imports of raw materials and spare parts from Russia and the EU. “
If it’s something like ammo being blocked, I think that’s decent of Lithuania. But if they’re blocking food or important goods, that’s not necessary.
Lawful Neutral: they do technically own this land. It looks odd, but this has been owned by Russia for a very long time, despite not being connected by land. It has been Russia’s probably only gateway to the Atlantic if they don’t mind chopping through the Arctic Ocean for most of the year.

To think this could've been avoided had the area actually been given to the Lithuanian SSR as Khrushchev offered.
Im all for political boundaries that make sense, and this makes no sense to me. I’ve seen Gerrymandered districts in the US more sane than this arrangement.