Lithuania / 2025-07-28-lt-1
airspace incident: Gaižiūnai military training camp (drone flew over Vilnius en route) (2025-07-28)
/ date of the event
What happened
An explosive-laden drone launched from Belarus flew over Vilnius and struck the Gaižiūnai military training camp, roughly 100 kilometres from the Belarusian border. The Gerbera-type drone was found to carry 2 kilograms of explosives, discovered on 1 August.
The word "Russian" in this description comes from the source's account of where the object was made or what type it is. It is not a finding about who sent it or on whose orders. This record carries no assessment of responsibility: see the attribution band below.
Responsibility and limits of the evidence
not assessed
Nobody has yet assessed responsibility for this record. Not assessed is not the same as not established.
Impact
- killed
- not established
- injured
- not established
- damage
- not established
Sources
- Naruszenia przestrzeni powietrznej nieobjętej działaniami wojennymi podczas wojny rosyjsko-ukraińskiej
pl.wikipedia.org / secondary source
supports: the record
- Violations of non-combatant airspace during the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022-present)
en.wikipedia.org / secondary source
supports: the record