A drone launched from Belarus crashed shortly after crossing into Lithuania. Cross-border drone traffic from Belarus runs in two distinct streams that this log keeps separate where the sources allow: smuggling machines carrying contraband cigarettes, which make up the majority, and military or reconnaissance types.
An Italian Eurofighter on NATO Baltic Air Policing duty destroyed an unidentified drone over eastern Latvia before dawn on 14 August, the second time the alliance's quick-reaction force has shot one down over the country this year.