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.
WorldRussian regime critic and chess legend Garry Kasparov says he has been warned that his life is in danger.
WorldA downed drone in Lithuanian airspace and two Russian emergency missiles fired at a Danish helicopter prompt the President of the European Commission to react: "Provocative," writes Ursula von der Leyen.
WorldLithuania and Latvia warn that Russia is planning attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland.
WorldAuthorities in Lithuania have arrested 27 people after cracking down on criminal groups using weather balloons to smuggle goods from neighboring Belarus, European news agencies report.
WorldThe drone alert in Lithuania has been lifted, the military announced. Residents were able to leave the places where they had taken shelter on Wednesday morning.
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