Lithuanian leaders and residents take shelter over drone alert
It was the first major alert that sent people in an EU and Nato capital rushing to shelters since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Baltics on alert after incursions
- NATO fighter jets chase drone as European airport shuts amid air raid alert Mirror —
- Lithuania's leaders moved to safety as drone detected near border Associated Press —
- Residents of Lithuania's capital told to shelter as drone alarm underlines NATO's eastern jitters The Independent —
- Nato jets scrambled after drone flies near Lithuanian capital as residents told to ‘immediately take shelter’ The Independent —
- “Seek shelter now”: Drone alert near Belarus border forces Vilnius airport closure Euronews —