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Lithuania has summoned a Belarusian diplomat over a drone that crashed over the Baltic country, a member of both NATO and the ...
The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. The readiness of aircraft already airborne was shifted from training to mission mode. However, the object soon crashed, and the mission was canceled, the ...
This opinion was expressed in a comment to Ukrinform by Yaroslav Chornogor, director of the Russian and Belarusian Studies ...
July 17, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania handed over a note of protest to Belarus in connection with the drone ...
The concept of a "drone wall" isn't new, but its exact form along the eastern flank of NATO remains unclear. Lithuania's then-Interior Minister, Agnė Bilotaitė, said in May 2024 that a "drone border" ...
Fighter jets already airborne as part of the NATO Baltic Air Policing (BAP) mission were scrambled to respond to the incident when the object fell to the ground, approximately 1 kilometre from the ...
Air targets are destroyed in peacetime only in very exceptional cases, and the decision to eliminate them is made by the ...
Lithuania and other countries in the region should create a “drone wall” and prepare for the mass production of unmanned ...
VILNIUS - After a Russian-made Gerbera drone entered Lithuanian airspace from Belarus last week, European Commissioner for Defense and Space Andrius Kubilius has urged Lithuania and other countries in ...
At least three Russian drones were operating in Belarusian airspace when local air defense forces destroyed one "Gerbera" strike drone during what became a 600-projectile assault on Ukrainian cities, ...
Lithuanian officials now consider the 10 July incursion part of a broader pattern of Russian UAV violations of NATO airspace.
On Thursday, July 10, a homemade aircraft resembling a small drone crossed Lithuanian airspace from the Belarusian side and crashed near the border. Officials ...