NATO Alert Interupts Live News Conference Of The Lithuanian And Spanish Presidents

 

DW: Lithuania: Fighter jet alert halts Spanish PM news conference 

A Russian plane triggered an urgent alert disrupting a press conference of the Lithuanian and Spanish presidents. 

Pilots scrambled a Eurofighter jet at Siauliai air force base in Lithuania onThursday in response to an unidentified Russian plane. 

The alert interrupted a joint news conference the president, Gitanas Nauseda, was holding with Spanish President Pedro Sanchez. 

They were three minutes into the press conference in front of the plane's fuselage and in the middle of a "joint declaration" when a chaotic scene unfolded behind them during a live broadcast. 

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WNU Editor: That is something that you do not see everyday. 

More News On A NATO Alert Interrupting The Press Conference Of The Lithuanian And Spanish Presidents 

Fighter jets scramble, interrupt leaders in Lithuania -- AP  

Spanish prime minister forced to break off news conference in Lithuania to let jet take off for urgent mission -- RT  

Spanish PM's Speech at NATO Base in Lithuania Interrupted Over Russian Jet Alert - Video -- Sputnik  

Watch: NATO Press Conference Interrupted As Jets Scrambled Over Inbound Russian Fighter 'Alert' -- Zero Hedge

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