Lithuania says technologies to counter Belarusian contraband balloons ready in a month - The Baltic Times

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Lithuania's Minister of Economy and Innovation Edvinas Griksas announced that technologies to counter Belarusian contraband balloons used for smuggling will be ready for deployment within a month. Three companies are involved in developing the countermeasure systems. The move reflects growing Baltic concern over hybrid threats from Belarus.

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