Lithuania has found no sign that the crash on Monday of a DHL cargo plane was caused by sabotage, and believes technical issues were a more likely explanation, officials said on Wednesday.

German leaders said they are exploring the possibility that a fiery cargo plane crash in Lithuania on Monday was the result of sabotage or hybrid warfare.

Lithuanian investigators have so far found no evidence that the crash of a cargo plane from Germany in Vilnius could have been caused intentionally. "Based on what we have and what we know now, there are no indications that it could have been an act of sabotage,