In this photo provided by Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense, a Danish Royal Air Force F-16 fighter jet stand on the tarmac after landing at the Siauliai airbase, some 230 km (144 miles) east of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. As tensions build with Russia, NATO is focused on defending its 30 member countries. The world's biggest military organization doesn't do sanctions; it does security. That means deterring any attempt to destabilize members on its eastern flank like Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland. NATO stands ready to beef up its defenses there should Russia invade Ukraine. (Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense via AP)
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