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Hind Al Soulia - Riyadh - WARSAW — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said four US soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania have died, but said he did not yet know any details.
A US official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, would say only that the four soldiers were involved in a training accident.
Rutte said during a trip to Warsaw that he had received word of the deaths of the soldiers and that his thoughts were with their families and with the United States.
"This is still early news so we do not know the details. This is really terrible news and our thoughts are with the families and loved ones," Rutte told reporters in Warsaw.
A statement from US Army Europe and Africa public affairs in Wiesbaden said the soldiers were conducting scheduled tactical training at the time.
Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT reported that the US service personnel and a vehicle were reported missing on Tuesday afternoon during an exercise at the General Silvestras Žukauskas training ground in Pabradė, a town less than 10 kilometers from the Belarus border.
The Baltic countries of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are all NATO members and have often had chilly ties with Russia since declaring independence from the Soviet Union in 1990.
Relations soured further over Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Lithuania's President Gitanas Nausėda has been one of the most outspoken supporters of Kyiv in its fight against Moscow’s forces. — Euronews
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