{
    "byline": "Sep. 16, 2026",
    "charset": "UTF-8",
    "dir": null,
    "excerpt": "A drone that was shot down by a NATO fighter jet in the skies above Lithuania for the first time was likely directed at Ukraine and veered off course, Lithuanian President Gitanas Naus\u0117da said Wednesday.",
    "lang": null,
    "length": 3237,
    "publishedTime": null,
    "siteName": null,
    "title": "Drone Downed in Lithuania Was Russian and Likely Aimed at Ukraine, President Naus\u0117da Says"
}