NATO fighter jets down drone over Lithuania
Lithuanian authorities reported that NATO fighter aircraft intercepted and shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle in Lithuanian airspace overnight. Officials stated the drone crossed into the south of the country from Belarus shortly after midnight on the 15th. The origin and operator of the drone have not been officially confirmed.
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Global Event Monitor. NATO fighter jets down drone over Lithuania. 2026-09-15T04:14:49.864Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2293. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-15/%E5%BD%B1-%E4%BF%84%E5%86%8D%E8%BF%91%E9%80%BC%E5%8C%97%E7%B4%84-%E7%AB%8B%E9%99%B6%E5%AE%9B%E6%93%8A%E8%90%BD%E7%84%A1%E4%BA%BA%E6%A9%9F-%E5%BE%B7%E6%80%A5%E6%B4%BE%E8%BF%915%E5%8D%83%E5%A4%A7%E8%BB%8D-%E4%B8%B9%E9%BA%A5%E5%8F%88%E9%81%AD%E6%8C%91%E9%87%81-d8e65b62
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