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Three missing US Army Soldiers found dead in Lithuania

Three of the four U.S. Army troops who went missing last week in Lithuania when their vehicle was stolen

Sunk in a peatbog

The Lithuanian President said that the search continues for the last soldier.

Lithuania said on Monday morning that the armoured vehicles of the missing soldiers had been recovered in a military area in the Baltic state.

On social media, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nuseda said: "I received the news with great sadness and grief of the tragic death of three U.S. Soldiers."

He said, "Lithuania grieves with the American nation."

Nauseda stated that the search and rescue operations would continue until a fourth soldier was found.

The soldiers and vehicle were missing from the Pabrade Training Ground near the border of Belarus. Reporting by Andrius Sytas, Anna Ringstrom, and Louise Rasmussen; editing by Stine Jacobsen and Terje Solsvik

(source: Reuters)