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The Baltic Fleet is headquartered in Kaliningrad [citation needed] and its main base is in Baltiysk (Pillau), both in Kaliningrad Oblast, while another base is in Kronstadt, Saint Petersburg, in the Gulf of Finland.
Kaliningrad Chkalovsk (also Chkalovskoye, Tchalov, or Prowehren) is a naval air base in Chkalovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia located 9 kilometers northwest of Kaliningrad. Most instances in Russian aviation literature of Chkalovsk or Chkalovskoye refer specifically to this large airfield.
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The port of Kaliningrad is an important naval base for the Russian navy. The city of Baltiysk, located near Kaliningrad, is the only Russian port on the Baltic Sea that is considered "ice-free" all year round, and therefore the region plays an important role in servicing the Baltic Fleet.
Kaliningrad Chkalovsk is a naval air base in Chkalovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia located 9 kilometers northwest of Kaliningrad. Most instances in Russian aviation literature of Chkalovsk or Chkalovskoye refer specifically to this large airfield.
15 maj 2023 · Despite the loss of these ground forces, the air, naval, and missile armament of Kaliningrad remains mostly intact. In February 2023, Dutch F-35s intercepted Russian combat aircraft from Kaliningrad near Poland and escorted them out of Polish air space.
30 paź 2024 · Based on high-resolution satellite images, a regional investigation maps developments in Russia’s military bases bordering Poland and the Baltic countries. While Russian GRU special forces in Kaliningrad are trained for sabotage attacks, a new nuclear threat is building up in Belarus.