NATO Scrambles Jets After Ukrainian Drones Enter Baltic Airspace During Russia Strike

Brief By timesnownews / 8:15 PM on 22 May 2026

NATO deployed fighter jets after suspected Ukrainian drones, reportedly diverted by Russian electronic jamming, entered Latvian and Lithuanian airspace during attacks inside Russia. Reports said strikes targeted sites deep in Russian territory, including an oil refinery and an airfield. Authorities continue assessing regional security implications and damages.