Lithuania has arrested Danylo Bardadym, a Ukrainian national, on charges of carrying out an arson attack linked to Russian intelligence. Prosecutors allege that Bardadym acted ‘in the interest of a foreign military intelligence service,’ with Russia allegedly aware of his plans. The case highlights the complex geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia, as well as the broader implications for regional security. Authorities have emphasized the seriousness of the charges, indicating that the attack was not a random act but a calculated operation with foreign backing. This arrest underscores the ongoing efforts by Lithuanian law enforcement to combat perceived threats from Russian influence in the region. The incident has drawn attention to the role of transnational intelligence operations in destabilizing local security, prompting calls for enhanced counterintelligence measures.