Lithuania prepares for Russian attack while vowing to fight back

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 22 Sept, 14:52

Lithuania has evacuation plans ready and says it will fight if attacked by Russia.

Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius told the BBC that Lithuanians feel 'constantly threatened' by Moscow. The country has prepared evacuation plans for various scenarios and has pledged to 'fight back' and 'engage' if attacked. Drones have repeatedly crossed into Lithuanian airspace.

How it is being reported

• Nato ally Lithuania prepares mass evacuation and vows to 'fight back' Russian attackGB News · 22 Sept, 07:50
• Lithuania ready to 'fight back' but has evacuation plans in face of Russia threats, PM tells BBCBBC News · 22 Sept, 02:04

In this story: Lithuania · Russia · Mindaugas Sinkevičius · Belarus · NATO

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