Europe Today: NATO drills near Russia border as VDL warns over drone threat

By Adnan Leal Published on 27/05/2026 - 7:57 GMT+2•Updated 8:33 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copied

In her visit to Lithuania, the EU Commission President von der Leyen has warned that recent drone incursions into Baltic countries are not "isolated incidents." This comes as we report on today's NATO military drills just 30km from Russia’s border.

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