Vilnius Drone Alert
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Vilnius Drone Alert: NATO's Eastern Flank on High Alert
- Published
- May 21, 2026
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- May 21, 2026
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Lithuanias capital, Vilnius, issued a drone alarm this week, marking the first time a NATO capital has done so since Russias invasion of Ukraine. The alert, triggered by suspected drone activity near the Belarus border, sent the president and prime minister to secure locations. This incident, along with a similar event where a NATO jet shot down a Ukraini…
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Lithuanias capital, Vilnius, issued a drone alarm this week, marking the first time a NATO capital has done so since Russias invasion of Ukraine. The alert, triggered by suspected drone activity near the Belarus border, sent the president and prime minister to secure locations. This incident, along with a similar event where a NATO jet shot down a Ukrainian drone over Estonia, has rattled citizens and highlighted growing anxieties on NATOs eastern flank. Officials believe the drone activity near
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