Latvian drone spotted near Russian border
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A Latvian Air Force Penguin C UAS reconnaissance drone was spotted near the borders with Russia and Belarus, flying along the Russian border at an altitude of about one kilometer in the direction of Belarus, according to RIA Novosti.
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Why It Matters
Latvia, as a NATO member, is strengthening intelligence on its eastern borders in the context of regional security.
A reconnaissance drone of the Latvian Air Force (Air Force) was spotted near the borders with Belarus and Russia. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to flight data.
We are talking about a Penguin C UAS type drone. According to the agency, the drone flew along the border with Russia in the direction of Belarus. The flight altitude was about one kilometer.
Open Questions
- Was the drone spotted by Russian or Belarusian air defense systems?
- What data exactly did the drone collect during its flight?





