"Vilnius Airport was closed at about 9:40 p.m. local time (7:40 p.m. GMT). Its operation has been suspended until 1:40 a.m. on Monday (10:40 p.m. GMT)," it said.

The country's president described the operation as a hybrid attack as the airspace was closed for the second night running.

By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) -NATO member Lithuania closed Vilnius Airport and Belarus border crossings on Sunday after several objects, identified as likely helium balloons, entered its ...

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NATO member Lithuania closed Vilnius Airport and Belarus border crossings on Sunday after several objects, identified as likely helium balloons, entered its airspace, the National Crisis Management ...

Flights at Lithuania’s main airport have been disrupted on two successive nights in the latest of a string of incidents involving suspected sightings of balloons used to smuggle cigarettes from neighb ...

Flights at Lithuania’s main airport have been disrupted on two successive nights in the latest of a string of incidents involving suspected sightings of balloons used to smuggle cigarettes from ...

VILNIUS, October 26. /TASS/. The Vilnius International Airport has been reopened after the suspension of flights due to unidentified objects penetrating the airspace of Lithuania, LRT radio station ...

Lithuania's key airport also closed on Tuesday and Friday, and on October 5, due to balloons entering the capital's airspace ...

Nato member Lithuania closed its capital airport late on Saturday and shut both crossings on the border with Belarus after ...

Lithuania's Vilnius airport closed on Saturday due to weather balloons entering its airspace from neighbouring Belarus, the Baltic country's National Crisis Management Centre said, the fourth such ...