Summary
There are questions about whether Russian drones entered Lithuania's airspace, a NATO member, on the same night they were shot down over Poland. Lithuania's former prime minister wants an investigation into these reported drone intrusions. The Lithuanian defense minister supports the military's statement that no drones were detected in Lithuanian airspace.
Key Facts
- Lithuania's former prime minister questions if Russian drones entered its airspace.
- The claims come after drones were shot down in Poland on the same night.
- Lithuania's military stated no drones were detected in its airspace.
- Saulius Skvernelis, Lithuania's former prime minister, calls for an investigation.
- Lithuanian Defense Minister Šakalienė supports the military's findings.
- Polish authorities reported multiple drone intrusions and shot down several drones.
- Poland requested NATO consultations, citing Article 4, due to drone incidents.
- Russia denies intentionally sending drones into Polish airspace.