NATO Warns of Evacuation Woes in Russia 'War': Europe's Kaliningrad Plot Not 'Fail-Safe'?
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Lithuania Starts Evacuation Drills for Population: ‘This Too Is Part of the Deterrent Against Putin’
Starting today, Lithuania is practicing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of civilians in the event of a Russian attack. The likelihood of this is increasing rapidly: intelligence services have been warning for some time that it is no longer a question of whether Russia is ‘planning something’ in the Baltic states, but when. ‘We naturally see logistical exercises more often, but the fact that civilians are involved is a clear signal that t…
NATO warns of evacuation woes in Russia 'war': Europe's Kaliningrad plot not 'fail-safe'?
Lithuanian municipalities bordering Belarus and Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave are raising concerns about whether they can evacuate civilians fast enough in a potential security emergency. The warnings come as Denmark’s Defence Intelligence Service says Russia is likely to intensify hybrid operations against Western countries and NATO in the months ahead. This video examines Lithuania’s evacuation challenge, the vulnerable border areas near Belaru…
<p>Lithuania prepares evacuation in case of Russian attack, but lacks transport - LRT Lithuanian border municipalities have approved evacuation plans in case of Russian attack. Officials warn of lack of transport and traffic jams.</p>
Civil defense officials of Lithuania's border municipalities warn of a shortage of transport and other problems that may arise during the evacuation of the population in the event of a Russian attack.
Preparedness officials in municipalities bordering Belarus or the Kaliningrad region say that in the event of a military threat, residents would be evacuated along pre-planned routes. However, they acknowledge that a mass evacuation could pose problems due to a lack of transportation, blocked roads, and the evacuation of people with special needs.
Representatives of the civil defense services of the municipalities of Lithuania bordering Belarus and the Kaliningrad region of Russia warn of problems during the potential evacuation of residents in the event of a Russian attack.
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