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fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoA front-line NATO ally says balloons from Belarus keep forcing it to close airports
Helium-filled balloons launched from Belarus forced repeated Lithuanian airport closures, suspected cigarette smuggling, raised air-safety concerns, and prompted temporary border controls and security measures.
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4 months agoDrone dilemma: How Russia's hybrid war' is using fear to destabilise Europe
dozens of flights were cancelled and thousands of passengers left stranded on the eve of a German national holiday and the famous Oktoberfest. A week earlier, Copenhagen and Aalborg airports were closed following sightings of unmanned aerial systems in Danish airspace. In the month since a swarm of Russian drones violated Polish airspace — three were shot down — a rash of similar incidents has been reported across Germany, the Baltic and Nordic countries, often over power plants and military bases.
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