EADaily, March 18th, 2026. At the EU Environment Council, the Lithuanian representative demanded to stop the operation of the Belarusian NPP. Such a demand was made by the Minister of Environment of ...
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania’s government on Tuesday declared a national emergency over security risks posed by meteorological balloons sent from Russia-allied Belarus that have violated its ...
FILE - In this undated photo released by the State Border Guard Service, an officer inspects a balloon used to carry cigarettes into Lithuania, because Belarussian smugglers often use them to ferry ...
The situation with balloons that smuggle cigarettes on the border with Lithuania is not a hybrid threat, but an ordinary cross-border ...
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Lithuania warns Belarus balloon attacks may be ‘terrorism’ as airports shut down and trucks held hostage
Lithuania’s Prime Minister, Inga Ruginienė, firmly warned on Thursday that Belarus’ recent behaviour — including repeated airspace intrusion incidents and the detention of Lithuanian trucks — could be ...
Belarus has routinely forcibly deported political prisoners released from prison, mostly to Lithuania — which is within the ...
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Balloons from Belarus are causing chaos in Lithuania. Is it smugglers or a hybrid attack?
Whenever the wind blows northwest from Belarus, Lithuania braces for problems. That's when giant white balloons are launched across the border, crates of cheap cigarettes dangling beneath. Over the ...
The record for 2026 daily activity of migrants, seeking to illegally enter the European Union from the Belarusian territory, was recorded by Latvia and Lithuania on March 16, acco ...
For Lithuania, a NATO and EU member bordering Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave and Belarus, the war in Ukraine has not been a distant conflict. It is a warning. How is Vilnius preparing for a possible war ...
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Tensions between Lithuania and Belarus have escalated after meteorological balloons from Belarus forced Lithuania to repeatedly shut down its main airport in the past weeks, ...
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Tensions between Lithuania and Belarus have escalated after meteorological balloons from Belarus forced Lithuania to repeatedly shut down its main airport in the past weeks, ...
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