Karasin spoke about Russia's response to the militarization of the Baltic Sea by NATO

Russia is considering various counter-measures in response to the militarization of the Baltic Sea by NATO countries, Grigory Karasin, chairman of the Federation Council's International Affairs Committee, told Izvestia.

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"We will react quite strongly politically, but we will also consider some other counter-actions against our neighbors, who for some reason have begun, in fact, to block and provoke the Russian Federation in this area, which is strategically important for the Russian economy, social relations, and defense. The reaction will not slow down," he said.