Air threat alerts force Baltic residents to shelters amid drone incursions

Civilian populations forced to seek shelter; educational activities disrupted; widespread public alarm across multiple Baltic nations.

Along NATO's eastern edge, the sirens of a distant war have found their way into the routines of ordinary life. In Lithuania and Latvia, residents sought shelter and students abandoned their exams as drone activity tied to the conflict in Ukraine crossed into sovereign airspace — not as a single crisis, but as a recurring rhythm. The Baltic states, small nations that joined NATO precisely to guard against such intrusions, now face the unsettling reality that collective defense commitments have not yet answered the question of what protection means when the threat arrives quietly, at altitude,

Air threat alerts force Baltic residents to shelters amid drone incursions

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