On early Sunday morning, a plane of the Lithuanian Air Force landed in Šiauliai Airbase having evacuated citizens of Lithuania and Latvia from Lebanon.
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Nine Lithuanian nationals, including mothers with young children, have been evacuated from Lebanon as arranged by Lithuanian diplomats and their partners. They reached Rzeszow in southeastern Poland on a flight organised by Ukraine from Beirut late Tuesday, the Foreign Ministry has said.
Seeking to enhance Lithuania’s preparation for emergencies, the Ministry of the Interior plans to organise a massive evacuation exercise this autumn.
The Seimas held an air raid exercise Tuesday to evacuate personnel and visitors to a shelter in a parliamentary building.
On Sunday night, 19 May, a helicopter of the Lithuanian Air Force evacuated an injured Latvian citizen from a fishing vessel.
Strong odour prompted an evacuation of the shopping centre G9 in Vilnius city centre on Thursday afternoon and a suspect was held later the same day for spraying teargas.
Shopping centre G9, located in Vilnius city centre, was evacuated Thursday evening due to strong odour.