Event 812

{
  "attack_type": "Electronic Warfare",
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "LT",
    "BSR",
    "Air"
  ],
  "category": "EW",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Direct statements from Lithuania's air traffic authority cited, explicit event counts and border context, and reputable news reporting.",
  "continuous_summary": "GPS Jamming",
  "countries": [
    "Lithuania",
    "Baltic Sea Region",
    "Unknown"
  ],
  "country": "Lithuania",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "Lithuania recorded over 300 cases of GPS jamming reported by pilots in March 2025 alone, impacting civilian air navigation. These incidents are linked to activity near the Russian and Belarusian borders and have forced flight diversions, but no severe accidents have been reported so far.",
  "event_time_utc": "2025-03-31T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Over 300 GPS jamming cases reported by pilots to Lithuanian air traffic authority in March",
    "Incident forced a Ryanair flight to abort its first approach to Vilnius Airport",
    "Events reportedly concentrated in border areas with Russia and Belarus"
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "Oro Navigacija (Air Navigation), Lithuania's air traffic authority, received over 300 GPS jamming reports from pilots in March alone",
    "A Ryanair flight from London Stansted to Vilnius Airport was forced to abort its landing approach due to GPS jamming, according to the pilots.",
    "\"The interference with the GPS signal does not pose any major problems, as pilots can follow the signals of our ground-based equipment, which allows for accurate and safe take-off and landing of the aircraft,\" Ingrida Daugirdė, Oro Navigacija spokesperson, told LRT.lt.",
    "Baltic officials have previously said that GPS jamming is affecting civilian air navigation in the vicinity of the Russian Belarusian borders."
  ],
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2525356/lithuania-records-300-cases-of-gps-jamming-in-one-month"
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Gps Jamming",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Over 300 GPS jamming cases reported by pilots to Lithuanian air traffic authority in March",
            "Incident forced a Ryanair flight to abort its first approach to Vilnius Airport",
            "Events reportedly concentrated in border areas with Russia and Belarus"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "follow_up_notes": "??Lithuania records 300 cases of ??GPS jamming in one month",
  "headline": "Lithuania records 300 cases of GPS jamming in one month",
  "is_continuous": true,
  "location_text": "Lithuanian airspace; Vilnius Airport",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_812_1763939327_ea1521fa.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "??Lithuanian authorities recorded approximately 300 instances of ??GPS signal interference in March, primarily affecting aviation over the Baltic Sea and eastern Lithuania, posing risks to navigation and flight safety.",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2525356/lithuania-records-300-cases-of-gps-jamming-in-one-month"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Lithuania's air navigation authority reports 300+ GPS jamming cases in March, mainly near Russian and Belarusian borders, disrupting civilian flights.",
  "url": "https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2525356/lithuania-records-300-cases-of-gps-jamming-in-one-month"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "GPS Jamming",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "LT,BSR,Air",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "GPS Jamming",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "LT;BSR;Air",
  "Date": "31-Mar-25",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2525356/lithuania-records-300-cases-of-gps-jamming-in-one-month",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "??Lithuania records 300 cases of ??GPS jamming in one month",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "??Lithuanian authorities recorded approximately 300 instances of ??GPS signal interference in March, primarily affecting aviation over the Baltic Sea and eastern Lithuania, posing risks to navigation and flight safety.",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}