One should ask what do the people of Königsberg / Kaliningrad want to be.
Yes, ethnic cleansing and forced deportation are a very good way to make sure that later votes vote in your direction.
>One should ask what do the people of Königsberg / Kaliningrad want to be.
Something tells me that given a choice between the EU and Russia (under Chinese boot, at that), we'll see number in favor of EU that even Putin didn't dream of for himself.
Those people, their parents and grandparents were mostly brought there precisely because what they want to be.