Police officers from Poland and Lithuania are taking part in drone training as part of the cross-border project “Alert and Ready”, focused on strengthening cooperation between police and the public for readiness in emergencies and war. The initiative runs under the Interreg VI-A Lithuania-Poland 2021-2027 programme. It is aimed at improving preparedness for situations that may arise during extraordinary events and war. The training involves police forces from the Podlaskie region and from Lithuania. The project is designed to build capability and coordination in the shared border area. The latest status is that the project is being delivered through the Interreg VI-A programme framework.