Euronews • May 21, 2026 09:07

Latvia issues warning to residents after detecting unmanned aerial vehicle in its airspace

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On Wednesday, Lithuania's Vilnius airport also temporarily shut down after the government announced a suspected drone threat over its airspace.

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Tue 10:43 - Aftenposten (NO)

NATO aircraft shot down drone over Estonia

Wed 15:05 - France 24

Lithuanian lawmakers shelter, air traffic suspended over drone alert

Thu 07:51 - Euronews

Baltics must adapt to drone incursions because more will come, Lithuanian defence minister warns

Thu 09:07 - Euronews

Latvia issues warning to residents after detecting unmanned aerial vehicle in its airspace

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Aftenposten (NO)

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10:43

NATO aircraft shot down drone over Estonia

Et kampfly fra Nato har skutt ned en drone over Estland. Dronen var trolig ukrainsk, opplyser den estiske…

Euronews

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07:51

Baltics must adapt to drone incursions because more will come, Lithuanian defence minister warns

Exclusive: As the Baltics continue to be rattled by repeated drone incidents – with at least six actual or suspected incidents rocking the region this month – Lithuania’s Minister of …

France 24

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15:05

Lithuanian lawmakers shelter, air traffic suspended over drone alert

Lithuanian lawmakers were forced to shelter underground on Wednesday and air traffic at Vilnius airport was temporarily suspended after a drone violated the country's airspace, the latest in a series …