Drone alerts increased concerns about NATO territory, leading to a fighter jet shooting down a drone near Vilnius.

The entities involved

• Kyiv →

  capital and largest city of Ukraine

  • Russia and Kyiv face simultaneous drone attacks on major cities alongside talks aimed at ending the war.Mon 17:44
  • Russian drone strikes targeted Kyiv and Sumy on September 28th, including a hit on the National Academy of Sciences.Mon 17:15
• NATO →

  intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states

  • Talks regarding an Iran deal are underway, with a ceasefire reached after deadly exchanges, and Trump supporting Israel.Mon 17:12
  • Kaja Kallas, representing the EU foreign policy chief, is leading talks in Europe concerning security, migration, and connectivity issues ahead of the NATO summit.Mon 16:54
• Lithuania →

  country in northeastern Europe

  • Developments regarding Moldova's bid for EU membership, including seeking full bloc status amidst Russian interference.Mon 16:56
  • Lithuania is demonstrating how its production capabilities are aiding Ukraine's defense, including a specific demonstration of the Viper platform, while also strengthening NATO's eastern flank.Mon 16:42

Related events

• Drones originally targeted Russia, strayed into Finland, and were redirected toward NATO airspace.Sep 9
• Baltic nations face hostile drone activity, leading to the deployment of the Italian air force to Lithuania.Sep 14
• NATO forces shot down drones over Poland following incursions from Belarus into allied airspace, prompting Lithuania's political response.Sep 15
• A drone intended for Ukraine entered Lithuanian territory near the Belarus border during a NATO Baltic Air Policing Mission.Sep 16
• Russia threatens an all-out attack on NATO, demonstrated by Russian jets penetrating Estonian airspace, alongside a separate drone incident near a Ukrainian cargo plane.Sep 14