Regional Airspace Disruptions in Europe

North Atlantic Treaty Organization member Lithuania closed Vilnius and Kaunas airports after helium balloons drifted in, halting operations until 2am.
Russian military aircraft briefly entered Lithuanian airspace, possibly during refuelling exercises in Kaliningrad.
This month's balloon incidents raise fears of NATO testing as European aviation faces repeated chaos from drone sightings and incursions.

Security | Geopolitics | Aviation

Russia | Belarus | Lithuania

Vladimir Putin | Alexander Lukashenko | Gitanas Nausėda

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