Dozens of balloons carrying illegal cigarettes entered Lithuania’s airspace last week, prompting the country to close its border with Belarus in response.

Some 2,000 trucks were stranded Friday in Belarus after Lithuania closed its border in response to recent airspace ...

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The airport in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius was closed again on the evening of 30 October for the first time this week ...

The airspace over Vilnius was closed for about two and a half hours, from 8:10 p.m. to 10:43 p.m. According to local media reports, this was the sixth time in October that air traffic has been ...

Weather balloons carrying boxes of smuggled cigarettes have been disrupting flights in Lithuania. The situation has escalated dramatically over the past week, and the government in Vilnius has ...

The Lithuanian government plans to shoot down large balloons encroaching on its airspace from neighboring Belarus, after ...

The European Union on Wednesday condemned Belarus for "unacceptable" incursions of meteorological balloons into Lithuanian ...

Belarus condemned Lithuania’s initial border closure after last week’s balloon incident and called on its neighbour to first look for accomplices within its own borders.

Lithuania will completely close its border with Belarus for a month after dozens of balloons loaded with illegal cigarettes entered its airspace last week, the government said Wednesday.

Lithuania is closing its border with Belarus for one month in response to airspace violations and disruptions to air traffic ...

Lithuania’s government will keep the country’s two border crossings with Belarus closed for the next month after balloons ...