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Baltic-region security incidents tagged balloon. 59 incidents (last 180 days).
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Baltic Sonar, "balloon — Baltic incidents", accessed 2026-09-01, https://www.balticsonar.eu/topic/balloon/.
- Up In The Air: Are Balloons From Belarus A Smuggling Operation? A Hybrid Attack? Or Both? - rferl.org 2026-08-31 · HYBRID · sev 45 · BY
- Viļņas lidostā ceturto reizi nedēļas laikā traucējumi kontrabandas balonu dēļ / Raksts - LSM 2026-08-31 · CRITICAL_INFRASTRUCTURE · sev 35 · LT
- Vilnius Airport Closed Again Due to Weather Balloons - reform.news 2026-08-31 · CRITICAL_INFRASTRUCTURE · sev 35 · LT
- Balloons from Belarus are causing chaos in Lithuania. Is it smugglers, or a hybrid attack? - bbc.com 2026-08-31 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Lithuania declares emergency situation over risks from balloons from Belarus - bbc.com 2026-08-31 · BORDER · sev 65 · LT
- Army tests high - altitude balloons for operations along NATO eastern flank 2026-08-20 · MILITARY · sev 35 · multi
- Air traffic disrupted in Lithuania due to air raid alert and weather balloon - Українські Національні Новини (УНН) 2026-06-13 · AIR · sev 45 · LT
- Air traffic disrupted in Lithuania due to air raid alert and weather balloon - unn.ua 2026-06-13 · AIR · sev 45 · LT
- Lithuania's capital airport was closed overnight due to weather balloons from Belarus — Delfi - ua.news 2026-06-08 · CRITICAL_INFRASTRUCTURE · sev 45 · LT
- Vilnius Airport halts operations over new balloon incursions from Belarus - Позірк 2026-05-13 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Vilnius Airport halts operations over new balloon incursions from Belarus - pozirk.online 2026-05-13 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Lithuania briefly shuts Vilnius airport again, blaming smuggler balloons - Reuters 2026-05-12 · BORDER · sev 35 · LT
- Lithuania briefly shuts Vilnius airport again, blaming smuggler balloons - reuters.com 2026-05-12 · BORDER · sev 35 · LT
- BlackSeaNews | Литва висловила протест Білорусі після нового інциденту з метеокулями 2026-04-11 · HYBRID · sev 35 · LT
- Lithuania's conditions for talks unmet as balloons, migrants, and stuck trucks persist - en.belsat.eu 2026-04-10 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Lithuania's conditions for talks unmet as balloons, migrants, and stuck trucks persist - Belsat 2026-04-10 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- NKVC : dalis į Lietuvą siųstų balionų buvo specialiai nukreipti į Vilniaus oro uostą 2026-04-10 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- NKVC : dalis kontrabandinių balionų buvo nukreipti kone tiesiai į Vilniaus oro uostą 2026-04-10 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- NKVC : dalis kontrabandinių balionų buvo nukreipti kone tiesiai į Vilniaus oro uostą 2026-04-10 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- NKVC : dalis į Lietuvą siųstų balionų buvo specialiai nukreipti į Vilniaus oro uostą 2026-04-10 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Vilniuse lennujaam oli öösel taas suletud Valgevene õhupallide tõttu - Delfi 2026-04-09 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Аеропорт Вільнюса вночі зупиняв роботу через контрабандні повітряні кулі з Білорусі 2026-03-31 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Аэропорт Вильнюса снова закрывался из - за воздушных шаров с контрабандой 2026-03-31 · BORDER · sev 35 · LT
- Latvijos tarnybos sekmadienį aptiko du kontrabandinius balionus 2026-03-16 · BORDER · sev 35 · LV
- Latvijos tarnybos sekmadienį aptiko du kontrabandinius balionus 2026-03-16 · HYBRID · sev 35 · LV
- Вильнюсский аэропорт в субботу вечером приостанавливал работу из - за воздушных шаров 2026-03-16 · AIR · sev 35 · LT
- Vilnius Airport Closed Again Over Weather Balloons From Belarus - REFORM.news 2026-02-17 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Vilnius Airport Resumes Operations After Balloon Incident - Global Banking & Finance Review 2026-02-17 · CRITICAL_INFRASTRUCTURE · sev 35 · LT
- Vilnius Airport Resumes Operations After Balloon Incident - globalbankingandfinance.com 2026-02-17 · CRITICAL_INFRASTRUCTURE · sev 35 · LT
- Vilnius Airport closed again due to weather balloons carrying contraband from Belarus - Belsat 2026-01-28 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Vilnius Airport closed again due to weather balloons carrying contraband from Belarus - en.belsat.eu 2026-01-28 · BORDER · sev 45 · LT
- Vilnius Airport halts flights again after suspected Belarus balloon incursion - Reuters 2026-01-27 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Vilnius Airport halts flights again after suspected Belarus balloon incursion - reuters.com 2026-01-27 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Balloons from Belarus are causing chaos in Lithuania. Is it smugglers, or a hybrid attack? - BBC 2025-12-15 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Lithuania declares national emergency over balloons from Belarus - scmp.com 2025-12-10 · BORDER · sev 65 · LT
- Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloon incursions from Belarus - euronews.com 2025-12-09 · BORDER · sev 65 · LT
- Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloon incursions from Belarus - Euronews 2025-12-09 · BORDER · sev 65 · LT
- Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloon incursions from Belarus - Euronews.com 2025-12-09 · BORDER · sev 65 · LT
- Lithuania declares emergency situation over risks from balloons from Belarus - BBC 2025-12-08 · HYBRID · sev 75 · LT
- Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloons from Belarus - reuters.com 2025-12-08 · HYBRID · sev 65 · LT
- Belarus weather balloons force repeated closures of Lithuania's main airport - NPR 2025-12-03 · CRITICAL_INFRASTRUCTURE · sev 45 · LT
- Balloon incursions are ‘hybrid attack’ on Lithuania’s airspace, EU says as it summons Belarusian representative - cnn.com 2025-12-01 · HYBRID · sev 65 · LT
- Balloon incursions are ‘hybrid attack’ on Lithuania’s airspace, EU says as it summons Belarusian representative - CNN 2025-12-01 · HYBRID · sev 65 · LT
- Vilnius airport paralyzed by deliberate launch of 60 balloons from Belarus - theins.press 2025-12-01 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Lithuania’s Vilnius airport reopens after balloon incident - Al Arabiya English 2025-11-24 · CRITICAL_INFRASTRUCTURE · sev 35 · LT
- Lithuanian airport closed by smuggler balloons again - TVP World 2025-11-23 · BORDER · sev 35 · LT
- Lithuania’s Vilnius airport closed briefly due to balloons - Arab News 2025-11-20 · AIR · sev 35 · LT
- Up In The Air: Are Balloons From Belarus A Smuggling Operation? A Hybrid Attack? Or Both? - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 2025-11-12 · HYBRID · sev 35 · BY
- Vilnius airport closed again due to weather balloons from Belarus: 20 flights affected - Українська правда 2025-10-31 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- What are the smuggling balloons that have disrupted air traffic in Lithuania? - Reuters 2025-10-29 · BORDER · sev 35 · LT
- Lithuania accuses Belarus of 'hybrid attack' after contraband balloons shut airports - France 24 2025-10-28 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Lithuania accuses Belarus of 'hybrid attack' after contraband balloons shut airports - france24.com 2025-10-28 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Balloons from Belarus disrupt Lithuanian airport for 2 successive nights and add to tensions - NBC News 2025-10-26 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Nato member’s main airport shuts again after Belarusian balloons disrupt airspace - The Independent 2025-10-25 · HYBRID · sev 65 · LT
- Lithuania shuts Belarus border as balloons force closure of two busiest airports - TVP World 2025-10-24 · HYBRID · sev 65 · LT
- Lithuania reopens airport after balloon incident, will shut Belarus border if it recurs - Reuters 2025-10-22 · HYBRID · sev 45 · LT
- Lithuania's capital airport suspends traffic over smugglers' balloons - Reuters 2025-10-21 · BORDER · sev 35 · LT
- Balloons carrying smuggled cigarettes over Lithuania closed Vilnius Airport for hours - edition.cnn.com 2025-10-05 · BORDER · sev 35 · LT
- Lithuania's Vilnius airport reopens after disruption from smugglers' balloons - Reuters 2025-10-04 · CRITICAL_INFRASTRUCTURE · sev 35 · LT
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