Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa expressed caution regarding the European Union's plans to create a so-called drone wall along the bloc's eastern border, calling the initiative "very raw." This was reported by Bloomberg, according to UNN.
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In a comment to Bloomberg TV in Riga, Siliņa emphasized that the specific details of the project are not yet known.
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We really need to cooperate with other European countries, because the threats from drones are no longer limited to the Baltic states, they concern Copenhagen and other regions of Europe.
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The EU's idea arose against the backdrop of a series of airspace violations and incidents where drones affected airport operations in Denmark and Germany. At the same time, experts warn that creating an effective shield against drones will be extremely difficult and expensive and could take years.
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