Aušrius Buikus

Aušrius Buikus

military officer Lithuania

Aušrius Buikus is a Lithuanian military officer currently serving as a colonel, who is prominently involved in leading the rescue operation for four missing U.S. soldiers following an incident in which their armored vehicle sank in a swampy area during training exercises in Pabradė, Lithuania.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
12,712
Power
594$
Sentiment
5.34
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Lithuania 6 6.33 0.23% +0% 2,722,289 6,178 $54,000 123$
Estonia 2 5.50 0.07% +0% 1,326,539 993 $31,000 23$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 8,654,622 5,541 $700,000 448$
Totals 9 12,703,450 12,712 $785,000 594$
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Recent Mentions

Estonia Estonia: Colonel Aušrius Buikus led the operation to extract the vehicle and provided updates to the media. 6

Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857: Leedu peaminister: päästeoperatsioon Pabradės jätkub

Estonia Estonia: Aušrius Buikus stated that the recovery of the armored vehicle from the Pabradė training area was halted for investigative purposes. 5

Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857: Sõjaväepolitsei saatis matuseautosid, mis liikusid Leedu Pabradė harjutusalale

Lithuania Lithuania: Aušrius Buikus is the operation commander overseeing the search for the missing armored vehicle. 6

15min – major Lithuanian news website: Operacijos vadas: tiksli mašinos vieta dar neaiški, narai planuoja nerti dar šeštadienį

Lithuania Lithuania: Aušrius Buikus explained the need for American and Polish divers due to their specialized equipment for contaminated environments. 7

15min – major Lithuanian news website: Operacijos vadovas paaiškino, kodėl prireikė amerikiečių ir lenkų narų

Switzerland Switzerland: Ausrius Buikus stated that the search and rescue operations' duration is unpredictable due to difficult conditions. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Suche nach mit Panzer im Schlamm versunkenen US-Soldaten

Lithuania Lithuania: Colonel Aušrius Buikus stated that the shore is being reinforced in a marshy area to get as close as possible with heavy equipment and pull out the American armored vehicle. 7

15min – major Lithuanian news website: Lenkija į Lietuvą dingusių karių paieškai siunčia keliasdešimt karių su įranga