Drone shot down Friday morning in Latvia flew in from Belarus
It is also currently being ascertained which country the drone originates from.
Raivis Melnis, photo from his Facebook
On Friday, August 14, a drone flew into Latvian territory from the direction of Belarus, Defense Minister Raivis Melnis said in an interview on Latvian Television, writes Delfi.lv.
It is also currently being ascertained which country the drone originates from.
The Minister confirmed that drones flying into Latvian territory will be shot down.
On Friday morning, NATO fighters shot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace near Lake Bažēvas in northeastern Latvia. The drone was shot down in a wooded area; no residents were harmed, and no property damage was incurred.