Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda announced that NATO fighter jets shot down a drone in Lithuanian airspace, at a time when the alliance is increasingly on edge over spillover from the ...

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NATO fighter jets shot down a drone over Lithuanian airspace on Tuesday.

The drone was intercepted near Kruonis hydroelectric power plant. In previous months, similar incidents were also registered in Latvia and Estonia.

NATO fighter jets shot have down a drone over Lithuania in the latest security incident on Europe's border with Russia as its war with Ukraine continues.

The drone had entered the country from neighbouring Belarus, local reports said.

An Italian NATO fighter jet shot down a drone in Lithuanian airspace on Tuesday that "most probably" came from Russia, Italy's defense minister said.

NATO fighter jets have shot down an unmanned drone that violated Lithuanian airspace after crossing from neighbouring Belarus, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda and security of ...

Nato fighter pilots have shot down a drone that entered Lithuania's airspace overnight, the Lithuanian president said. Authorities said the drone likely entered southern Lithuania, near the ...

Nato fighter jets have shot down a drone over Lithuania after it entered the country’s airspace from neighbouring Belarus, officials said. An emergency alert was sent to mobile phones in Vilnius, ...

NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said Tuesday, the day after the head of the alliance said strikes close to its territory would only increase ...

The drone was intercepted five kilometers from a hydroelectric power plant near Pratkunai in central Lithuania ...