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Security of critical infrastructure in the Baltic states increased due to fears of Russian attacks

Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are intensifying the security of key infrastructure amid concerns over Russian false flag operations.

11 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia have tightened the security of their critical infrastructure. This comes amid concerns over possible false flag operations by Russia, in which Ukrainian drones would be used to simulate attacks.

According to the news agency Reuters, based on discussions with ministers and security officials, governments in these countries are worried that Russia could execute such an operation to shift blame onto Ukraine or NATO.

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