Minister says Baltic airspace incursions stopped as Ukraine targets deeper inside Russia
Kaunas said Lithuania is adding sensors, AI detection and new air-defense purchases as officials warn Russia could stage a false-flag drone provocation.
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Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas said that cases of Ukrainian drones entering the Baltic countries stopped as Ukraine shifted strikes to targets located deeper in Russia. Aug 10, 2026
The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense explained why Ukrainian drones no longer fall in The Baltic States: EADaily
EADaily, August 10th, 2026. A study of the wreckage of drones found in Lithuania shows that these are Ukrainian drones that went off course under the influence of Russian electronic warfare. This was stated by Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas.
Minister says Baltic airspace incursions stopped as Ukraine targets deeper inside Russia
Airspace violations in the Baltic states have stopped as Ukraine has shifted its attacks to targets deeper inside Russia, Lithuanian Defence Minister Robertas Kaunas said Monday.
Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas said that violations of the airspace of the Baltic states stopped after Ukraine began to more actively attack targets deep inside Russian territory. He said this in an interview with the Lithuanian publication LRT, which was published on August 10.
This is reported by LRT.” I think it's good that they (Ukrainian drones, - ed.) do not fly into our airspace. Because, despite the fact that Ukraine has the right to defend itself and successfully does so, our airspace and the safety of our citizens remain our priority,” Kaunas said.The minister said that the absence of new incidents is probably due to the fact that Ukraine has targeted places further from the borders of the Baltic countries.Kau…
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