OREANDA-NEWS Dmitry Lyskov, who works as the head of the press service of the government of the Kaliningrad region, reacted to the idea of giving a different name to the city and region.

Lyskov called this idea inappropriate. They are told that the city of Kaliningrad has a worthy and illustrious name.

Earlier, Sergei Mironov, who heads the political force "Fair Russia - For Truth", proposed to rename Kaliningrad to Vladibaltiysk, and the Kaliningrad Region to the Baltic Region.

Earlier it was reported that the leadership of the Kaliningrad region has prepared a list of response measures to the ban of the Lithuanian authorities to transit a number of goods to the region.