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Elizabeth Urban

NATO Member Bombs Their Own Bunkers in Preparation For Possible Russian Siege

Lithuania, who officially joined NATO in 2004, has begun unleashing barrages of explosives against their own bunkers in Pabradė to test which materials are the most effective in sheltering soldiers in possible attacks from Russia. (Credit: Lithuanian Armed Forces)

A member of NATO is bombing their own bunkers, testing how well the nation's defenses would hold up in the event of a possible Russian attack.

Lithuania, who officially joined NATO in 2004, has begun unleashing barrages of explosives against their own bunkers in Pabradė to test which materials are the most effective in sheltering soldiers, as well as to ensure that the bunkers can withstand a Russian attack, according to Lithuanian Armed Forces.

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