Russian jets violated NATO airspace over Lithuania for 18 seconds during suspected refueling exercise. Nation's president calls it a breach of international law amid tensions.

Lithuania, on Thursday, became the latest NATO member to accuse Russia of violating its airspace, warning global allies the incident “confirms the importance of strengthening European air defense readiness.

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said that Russian military planes violated Lithuania’s airspace on Thursday evening, condemning the breach as a blatant infraction on the territorial integrity of his European Union and NATO-member country.

A Su-30 fighter jet and an Il-78 refueling plane flew approximately 700 meters into Lithuanian airspace, remaining there for about 18 seconds, according to the Baltic country's military.

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys worries his nation will be Russia's next target after Ukraine, and hopes that Japan will use its

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Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia have agreed to work together to strengthen the Baltic-Nordic region’s role within the European semiconductor market.

The first two of four UH-60M Black Hawks ordered by the Lithuanian Air Force have been delivered following a $213 million order placed in 2020. The