VILNIUS, Lithuania, June 2 (UPI) -- Baltic countries are exploring possible joint development of a mid-range air defense system as a result of regional tensions.
The possibility of a joint mid-range air defense system was announced late last month by the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense following a meeting by Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Juozas Olekas, Minister of Defense of Estonia Sven Mikser and Minister of Defense of Latvia Raimonds Vejonis.