*This was originally published on ModelUN.news on February 10, 2018 -Matthew Mancini (’18)   On 5 February 2018, Russia deployed Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad. The city is on a Russian exclave that borders Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic sea. The head of the Russian parliament’s defense committee, Vladimir Shamanov, confirmed the missiles’ deployment. The Russian Iskander missiles are capable of housing nuclear weapons and … Continue reading Russia Deploys Missiles Near the Polish and Lithuanian Border