Ruta did not directly answer the question about the possibility of blocking the Gulf of Finland for Russian vessels
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, at a press conference in Tallinn on Wednesday, avoided a direct answer to the question of the possibility of closing the Gulf of Finland to Russian ships in a crisis situation. "NATO will protect every corner of the military alliance, regardless of geographic location," Ruta said. "What exactly will we do if the Russians are stupid enough to attack, you'll see.