How this quiet corner of Lithuania became the ‘most dangerous place on Earth'

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Reporting from the tension-filled border between Lithuania and Russia, our team investigates how the Baltic nation is preparing for a potential World War 3 outbreak. Standing alongside razor wire fencing and two-tonne concrete dragon’s teeth guarding the Suwalki Gap, we speak to Lithuanian defence officials and military commanders about their total defence strategy, NATO’s forward deployment, and the lingering threat Vladimir Putin poses to Western security. Chapters: 00:00 EU-Russia Border: Standing in No Man's Land 00:36 Lithuania’s "Total Defense" & NATO Article 5 02:08 Defense Spending & Lessons from History 03:56 Inside the Suwalki Gap: WW3 Flashpoint? 04:36 How NATO Secures the Suwalki Corridor 07:42 High-Security Patrol on the Belarus Border 08:47 Fortifying Closed Border Crossings Against Tanks The Sun brings you breaking news and in-depth analysis on the stories that matter most. From the ongoing war in Ukraine to conflicts in the Middle East and US and UK politics, we post

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