Vilnius Airport in Lithuania, a Baltic EU member country close to Ukraine and Russia, was shut down on Saturday due to an incursion of small flying objects. But this time it wasn't Vladimir Putin ...

In this undated photo released by the State Border Guard Service, an officer inspects a balloon used to carry cigarettes into Lithuania, because Belarussian smugglers often use them to ferry the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vilnius Airport, the main international gateway to Lithuania, was forced to close temporarily over the weekend due to an unusual ...

A 40-year-old Turkish Cypriot man was arrested at Larnaca airport after being found to be in possession of large quantities of cigarettes and tobacco he had brought with him from the north. The man ...

Lithuania closed Vilnius airport overnight after dozens of cigarette-smuggling balloons entered its airspace, the country’s National Crisis Management Centre (NCMC) has said. The disruption, which ...

Up to 25 smuggling balloons from Belarus forced a temporary shutdown of Vilnius Airport. Authorities seized 18,000 packs of contraband cigarettes from recovered balloons. The breach heightened Baltic ...

Balloons carrying thousands of packs of cigarettes have disrupted flights in Lithuania, as Vilnius Airport was forced to close for hours when dozens of them floated into the country's airspace. The ...

Vilnius Airport, the main international gateway to Lithuania, was forced to close temporarily over the weekend due to an unusual security threat — hot air balloons carrying contraband. According to ...