Nato jets shoot down drone violating Lithuania’s airspace

TV picture of a suspected Russian drone lying on a Baltic Sea beach after it was retrieved by the Polish military on Monday. Nato scrambled planes to shoot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace on Tuesday. Photograph: AFPTV/TVN/AFP/Getty Images TV picture of a suspected Russian drone lying on a Baltic Sea beach after it was retrieved by the Polish military on Monday. Nato scrambled planes to shoot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace on Tuesday. Photograph: AFPTV/TVN/AFP/Getty Images Nato Nato jets shoot down drone violating Lithuania’s airspace The drone, which reportedly entered from Belarus, ⁠was shot down near Pratkunai village in central-southern Lithuania

Prefer the Guardian on Google Nato fighter jets shot down a drone over Lithuania after an alert was issued in the ‌capital, Vilnius, and surrounding region, while Poland scrambled fighter jets less than a day after retrieving a suspected Russian drone adrift in its waters.