![Map of the Suwalki Gap, a tough-to-defend flat narrow piece of land that is between Belarus and Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and that connects the NATO-member Baltic States to Poland and the rest Map of the Suwalki Gap, a tough-to-defend flat narrow piece of land that is between Belarus and Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and that connects the NATO-member Baltic States to Poland and the rest](https://preview.redd.it/seu0z12akyt71.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=cf36562a0bcbc97e398aa0713c7fae2d22f90ee6)
Map of the Suwalki Gap, a tough-to-defend flat narrow piece of land that is between Belarus and Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and that connects the NATO-member Baltic States to Poland and the rest
![The Suwalki Gap: The 40-Mile Line NATO is Ready to Go to War with Russia Over | The National Interest The Suwalki Gap: The 40-Mile Line NATO is Ready to Go to War with Russia Over | The National Interest](https://nationalinterest.org/sites/default/files/main_images/Poland%20M1%20Abrams.png)
The Suwalki Gap: The 40-Mile Line NATO is Ready to Go to War with Russia Over | The National Interest
Why is the Suwalki Gap (pronounced: Soo-vow-kee) a forty-mile highway between Poland and Lithuania so important to NATO? - Quora
![How a tiny 60-mile stretch of land in central Europe known as the Suwalki Gap could spark a nuclear apocalypse How a tiny 60-mile stretch of land in central Europe known as the Suwalki Gap could spark a nuclear apocalypse](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/composite-suwalktable2.jpg)
How a tiny 60-mile stretch of land in central Europe known as the Suwalki Gap could spark a nuclear apocalypse
![This tiny stretch of countryside is all that separates Baltic states from Russian envelopment - The Washington Post This tiny stretch of countryside is all that separates Baltic states from Russian envelopment - The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/files/2016/06/60mileSuwalki.jpg&w=1200)