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Russia blamed for explosive-laden drone found at German airport
After #Germany blamed #Russia for the explosive-laden #drone found at #Leipzig airport on August 4, #Berlin has introduced new sanctions against #Moscow. Namely, its consulate in #Bonn and the Russian House - a cultural centre thought to be a Russian #spy hub - in #Berlin.
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- 1 Sept 2026, 17:49 CEST → 3 Sept 2026, 14:02 CEST
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Germany has blamed Russia for an attempted attack using an explosive-laden drone at Leipzig airport last month.
Findings announced as European countries report an increase in sabotage attacks and attempts that they blame on Russia.
Germany's government on Tuesday blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport on 4 August using an explosive-laden drone, and announced that it would shut down a Russian consulate among other measures against Moscow. French President Emmanuel Macron said he supported the adoption of new European s...
Germany blames Russia for attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport
Germany on Tuesday blamed Russia for an attempted "hybrid attack" involving an explosive-laden drone at a strategic airport last month and announced diplomatic counter-measures. The European Union expressed "full solidarity" with Germany, NATO assured that it would defend its members and countries including Britain, Es...
German intelligence has concluded that an explosive-laden drone was linked to Russia. Officials promise consequences.
Germany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack
A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at the airport close to Ukrainian cargo planes on 4 August.
Germany says an attempted drone attack at Leipzig Airport showed hallmarks of Russian hybrid operations against Ukraine.
Germany says Russia preparing ‘hybrid’ attacks over Ukraine support
The German government blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig airport last month using a drone laden with explosives. It announced that it would shut down a Russian consulate among measures.
Ukraine War, Day 1,652: Germany Calls Out Russia’s Hybrid Warfare
After #Germany blamed #Russia for the explosive-laden #drone found at #Leipzig airport on August 4, #Berlin has introduced new sanctions against #Moscow. Namely, its consulate in #Bonn and the Russian House - a cultural centre thought to be a Russian #spy hub - in #Berlin.
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Ukraine’s drone attacks caused turmoil for Russians throughout summer
Ukraine's drone attacks caused turmoil for Russians throughout summer
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