Vilnius airport suspended operations in the evening for the tenth time in two months, after another suspected incursion of weather balloons from Belarus. The cumulative disruption, rather than any single closure, was what pushed Lithuania to shut its border crossings with Belarus.
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.