Event 947

{
  "attack_type": "Defense Prep",
  "category": "Border",
  "confidence": "High",
  "confidence_rationale": "Direct observation of images and explicit claims in the post confirm deployment of defensive barriers. The Defense Ministry's explanation and mention of a multilateral plan increase reporting reliability.",
  "countries": [
    "Lithuania",
    "Latvia",
    "Estonia",
    "Poland",
    "Belarus",
    "Russia"
  ],
  "country": "Lithuania",
  "defense_prep": {
    "links": [
      "https://x.com/Maks_NAFO_FELLA/status/1961889153697603924"
    ],
    "title": "Lithuania has begun installing \"dragon teeth\" near the borders with Russia and Belarus."
  },
  "description": "Lithuania has started installing 'dragon teeth' anti-vehicle obstacles near its borders with Russia and Belarus as part of a broader Baltic Defense Line project together with Latvia, Estonia, and Poland. The Defense Ministry describes this as an initial step in a joint long-term defense infrastructure plan.",
  "event_time_utc": "2025-08-30T13:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Screenshot shows images of 'dragon teeth' obstacles and military personnel at a border crossing clearly marked as Belarusian.",
    "Text in image states installation is near the borders with Russia and Belarus as part of a joint Baltic Defense Line."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "Lithuania has begun installing \"dragon teeth\" near the borders with Russia and Belarus.",
    "The country's Defense Ministry explains that this is only the first step in creating the Baltic Defense Line - a joint long-term plan of Lithuania",
    "Latvia",
    "Estonia and Poland."
  ],
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://x.com/Maks_NAFO_FELLA/status/1961889153697603924"
  ],
  "headline": "Lithuania begins installing 'dragon teeth' at Russia and Belarus borders as part of Baltic Defense Line",
  "location_text": "Lithuania-Russia/Belarus border",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_947_1763943731_45a2de66.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1.0,
  "sources": [
    "https://x.com/Maks_NAFO_FELLA/status/1961889153697603924"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Lithuania installs border defenses with 'dragon teeth' at Russian and Belarusian borders, starting a broader regional defense infrastructure effort.",
  "url": "https://x.com/Maks_NAFO_FELLA/status/1961889153697603924",
  "where": "Land"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "Countermeasure",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "LT;BY;RU",
  "Date": "30-Aug-25",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "Lithuania has begun installing \"dragon teeth\" near the borders with Russia and Belarus.",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://x.com/Maks_NAFO_FELLA/status/1961889153697603924",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "",
  "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": "Defense Prep",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}