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NATO aircraft shoot down drone over Latvia, which blames 'Russian electromagnetic warfare'
Friday, August 14, 2026
NATO aircraft shot down a drone over Latvia on an unspecified date. Finland temporarily restricted airspace and sea areas during the incident. Latvia attributed the drone to Russian electromagnetic warfare operations, according to reports. NATO and Baltic security postures have increased in recent months amid regional tensions.
Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/14/nato-drone-latvia.html