Asked whether he was satisfied with the response of the National Armed Forces (NBS) to the appearance of a drone in Latvian airspace, Sprūds said that an investigation had been launched not only into the case, but also into "whether alternatives could have been considered".
The Minister confirmed that the NBS had seen the drone's progress at night on Saturday, September 7. Asked why it was not immediately shot down as soon as it crossed Latvian airspace, Sprūds said that there were...