Lithuania closes border crossings with #Belarus indefinitely after balloons violate airspace for 3rd night in row

#Vilnius International #Airport temporarily suspended operations for several hours on Oct. 26-27 due to one or more #balloons flying in the direction of the airport, airport officials said. The incident marks the third night in a row and the fourth time this week #AirspaceViolations have halted air traffic in #Lithuania.

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Lithuania shuts down airports for 3rd night in row, closes border crossings indefinitely due to balloons from Belarus

"Contraband" balloons launched from Belarus have disrupted air traffic four times in the last week. Lithuania has closed border crossings with Belarus for "an indefinite period" in response.

^{Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)}