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Lithuania: Battles in Vilnius

Vilnius Airport Closes as NATO Jets Scramble Over Suspected Drone Vilnius Airport in Lithuania was temporarily closed for 50 minutes on Saturday, Oct. 3, as NATO fighter jets were scrambled to investigate an unidentified object approaching from Belarus. While the alert was subsequently lifted with no confirmed threat, authorities continue to investigate the incident amid recurring cross-border drone incursions along the Baltic frontier.

Event details

Disorder type
strategic developments
Event type
battles
Sub-event
armed clash
Interaction
state forces
Key actors
Media
Location
Vilnius
Coordinates
54.8482, 25.3482
Source platform
rss

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