Fighter jets shoot down a drone over Lithuanian airspace

NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace on Tuesday, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda announced.

"A drone that had just entered Lithuanian airspace was destroyed by NATO fighter jets. I thank the Allied personnel for their rapid response. With Russia intensifying its aggression against Ukraine, such readiness is vital for our region. Together with our NATO allies, Lithuania will defend its airspace," the president wrote on X.