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Sunday, October 18, 2026
Lithuania and Poland are preparing evacuation procedures, infrastructure, and emergency routes around the Suwałki Gap, a strategically vulnerable land corridor connecting the Baltic states to the rest of NATO
Along the Polish–Lithuanian border, the Suwałki Gap provides NATO’s land connection to the Baltic states, prompting both countries to prepare emergency routes and evacuation infrastructure
A vital land link between the Baltic states and the rest of NATO, the Suwałki Gap is central to Polish and Lithuanian preparations for evacuation in the event of a Russian attack
Often described as “NATO’s Achilles heel,” the Suwałki Gap is a focus of Lithuanian and Polish evacuation planning in preparation for a possible Russian attack
Lithuania and Poland are developing evacuation plans for a possible Russian attack around the Suwałki Gap, the narrow corridor linking the Baltic states with NATO territory farther west

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