Tag: Lithuania
Balloons carrying smuggled cigarettes over Lithuania closed Vilnius Airport for hours
Up to 25 small hot-air balloons, some of them confirmed to be carrying smuggled cigarettes, entered Lithuanian airspace…
Lithuania’s Vilnius airport reopens after disruption from smugglers’ balloons
VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania reopened air traffic at Vilnius airport, its largest and busiest air hub, on Sunday after…
2024 parcel blasts in Europe organized by Russians with intelligence ties, Lithuania says
Detonations of parcels carried by DHL and DPD in Europe in 2024 were organized and supervised by Russian…
Baltic states prepare push to save US security assistance from Pentagon cuts
By Gram SlatteryWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The parliaments of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are preparing a joint letter asking key…
Gas explosion prompts Lithuania to evacuate residents near Vilnius rail station
VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania's capital, Vilnius, issued an evacuation order on Wednesday for residents within a one-kilometre (0.62 mile)…