Balloons carrying contraband cigarettes disrupted flights in Lithuania, leading to the closure of Vilnius Airport for hours and affecting 6,000 passengers. The National Crisis Management Centre reported 25 meteorological balloons from Belarus, with 11 balloons recovered carrying 18,000 packs of cigarettes. This incident highlights ongoing tensions in Europe related to airspace violations, with previous drone incursions suspected to be linked to Russia. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)