Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have signed an agreement to plan mass evacuations, ensuring rapid exchange of information and protecting vulnerable groups

Amid tensions over Russian President Vladimir Putin, interior ministers from Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have agreed to develop joint plans for mass evacuations. The agreement aims to streamline information sharing and ensure support for vulnerable groups. The initiative comes ahead of the Zapad 2025 military exercise in Belarus, which is sparking fears of possible aggression. Ministers stress the importance of a united approach to threats to citizens' security.