Summary
Lithuania, a NATO member, has declared a national emergency. The emergency is due to smuggling balloons entering its airspace from Belarus. This situation raises concerns about safety and national security.
Key Facts
- Lithuania is a member of NATO.
- The country has declared a national emergency.
- Balloons smuggled from Belarus have crossed into Lithuania's airspace.
- Belarus is a key ally of Russia.
- Lithuania's Interior Minister mentioned concerns about civil aviation and national security.
- The emergency requires better coordination among government institutions.
