Residents in Lithuania's capital, Vilnius, were forced to shelter after a drone was detected near the country's border with Belarus.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda and Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė were among those taken to emergency shelters.
Mike Armstrong reports on how people scrambled to take cover, and how the drone is likely linked to the war in Ukraine.
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- 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 —
Lithuanians scramble to take cover over drone alert
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