Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius says Russia is likely responsible for attempts to sabotage the Starlink satellite system. Latvia also reported threats in its airspace, while Poland said a drone had crashed.
WorldLithuania’s parliament has voted to lift the constitutional ban on nuclear weapons on Lithuanian soil, public broadcaster LRT reports. “We are responding to Russia’s aggression,” says Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas.
WorldThe airport in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius has been closed after what may have been a drone was spotted, the country's national crisis management center said, the country's public service channel LRT reports.
WorldFour American soldiers who were reported missing in Lithuania are dead, according to NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte.
WorldThe cargo plane was about to land when a sudden explosion occurred. The plane crashed into a residential building near the airport in Lithuania's capital Vilnius. On board were four people, at least one died in the crash.
WorldThe submarine cable C-Lion 1, which runs between Helsinki in Finland and Rostock in Germany, has been cut off. Also, a cable between Sweden and Lithuania has been damaged. Relevant Swedish authorities are investigating the incidents, says Sweden's Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin (The Moderate Party).
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