# Ukraine war latest: Lithuania warns of Russian false-flag drone threat to Baltic states

https://mins.news/en/item/15429

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-06 17:23 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-lithuania-warns-of-russian-false-flag-drone-threat-to-baltic-states/

> Lithuania warns that Russia could use Ukrainian drones in a false-flag strike against infrastructure in the Baltic states. Media reports say a drone targeted a Ukrainian cargo plane carrying ammunition at an airport in Germany. A Russian drone reportedly killed two railway workers at a station in Kharkiv Oblast. Ukraine has also struck two Russian oil refineries in the latest developments.

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