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Lithuania's president confirmed Nato fighter pilots shot down a drone that entered its airspace from Belarus on Tuesday. The drone likely flew near Kaunas in southern Lithuania, triggering alerts across the capital Vilnius. The drone's quick response is vital as Russia intensifies aggression, according to the president.
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