Lithuania warns it will shoot down suspicious balloons from Belarus
Aerial violations have forced Baltic country to close its airspace several times, disrupting flights
Aerial violations have forced Baltic country to close its airspace several times, disrupting flights

Semi-automated interceptors can fill a gap in air defences — and help Europe address its own aerial vulnerabilities

Belgium’s security services investigate the latest incidents to highlight the vulnerability of European airspace

Italian F-35 jets intercept Russian MiG-31 fighters over Baltic country’s territory

Nato accuses Moscow of ‘irresponsible’ behaviour over recent airspace breaches

Country’s defence minister calls Russia’s behaviour ‘reckless’ after second breach of Nato territory in a week

Warsaw moves to bolster security after an explosion on a rail line that it blamed on Moscow