
Ukraine apologizes after a suspected drone crashes in Lithuania, damaging a moving car.
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Debris has damaged a moving car in Lithuania, where NATO jets were scrambled. Kyiv says Russian jamming may have diverted drones targeting Russia.
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Ukraine apologized Sunday after a suspected drone crashed in northern Lithuania, prompting shelter warnings and the deployment of NATO fighter jets.
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The incident raised fresh concerns about the spillover of Russia's war against Ukraine into NATO territory, although the drone's origin and whether it carried explosives remained under investigation.
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Lithuanian authorities told residents in central and northern regions to seek shelter Sunday morning after detecting an unidentified flying object.
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Debris damaged a moving civilian vehicle, but no one was injured, national crisis management centre chief Vilmantas Vitkauskas told Lithuanian radio.
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Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas said the drone probably entered from neighboring Poland. He proposed a joint investigation with Warsaw.
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Kaunas said weather conditions prevented visual identification. Lithuania and its Baltic neighbors have experienced several drone incursions during the war.
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Ukrainian drones intended to strike targets in northwestern Russia have previously strayed into Baltic airspace and crashed.
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Russian-made drones have also entered Lithuania from Belarus. Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda described Sunday's incident as another example of the war spilling onto NATO's eastern flank.
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Meanwhile, Lithuania said it was treating an attempted arson attack on a Starlink base station near Vilnius as Russia-linked sabotage aimed at undermining Ukraine's military capacity.
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National crisis management chief Vilmantas Vitkauskas said Sunday that authorities were searching for suspects who tried to set fire to the facility at about 2 a.m. (2300 GMT Saturday).
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