The military expansion in the region includes the installation of at least 36 antennas for GPS spoofing and signal falsification, according to Lithuanian estimates. This electronic warfare capability, as detailed by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, allows Moscow to monitor aircraft and missiles across most of Europe while disrupting satellite navigation in the Baltic.
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Russia Deploys 100 Nuclear Warheads and New European Radar in Kaliningrad
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The Kremlin has started stationing nuclear weaponry within its Baltic exclave to increase its offensive presence near NATO borders, The Times reports. Russia may deploy as many as 100 warheads in the Kaliningrad region using existing storage and delivery systems. Satellite imagery also confirms the construction of an over-the-horizon radar complex in Gvardeysk, located 32 km from the Polish border and 64 km from Lithuania, featuring three 500 meter antenna arrays with a detection range of 3,200 km.
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