Nato fighter jets scrambled to destroy drone as locals sent phone warning after craft ‘flew over border from Putin pal’
- Posted on September 14, 2026
- By The Sun
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In brief
NATO fighter jets were deployed in Lithuania after an unidentified drone crossed the country's border, allegedly originating from a neighboring region with ties to Russian interests. Local residents alerted authorities about the intrusion, prompting immediate military intervention. The incident highlights escalating tensions in Eastern Europe and NATO's commitment to protecting Baltic airspace amid heightened regional security concerns.
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Nato fighter jets scrambled to destroy drone as locals sent phone warning after craft ‘flew over border from Putin pal’
NATO military jets have been scrambled to shoot down a drone in Lithuania, the country’s National Crisis Management Centre said. Local reports said the drone had entered the country from neig…
