Vilnius, Sept 15, 2026 (AFP) - Drone shot down by NATO over Lithuania

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2026-09-15

NATO fighter jets shot down a drone over Lithuania, the Baltic state's president said Tuesday, in the latest security incident on the alliance's eastern flank during Russia's war with Ukraine. Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia -- NATO members sharing a long border with Russia -- regularly report drone incursions since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. "A drone that just entered Lithuanian airspace was destroyed by NATO fight......

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