Germany blames Russia for last month's attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport
Germany accused Russia of directing last month's plot after an explosive-equipped drone was found near a Ukrainian plane at Leipzig/Halle airport.
OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished16:50 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished16:50 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Germany blames Russia for attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport”
Germany blames Russia for attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport.
Key points
- Germany blames Russia for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month.
- The drone, laden with explosives, was found near a Ukrainian plane and defused.
- Berlin will close the Russian consulate in Bonn and rescind the Berlin-based Russian House contract.
- EU sanctions may include more Russian individuals and action against the so-called shadow fleet.
- Russia warns of consequences as Germany widens hybrid-attack response and diplomacy strains escalate.
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“Germany blames Russia for last month's attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport”
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Germany accused Russia of directing last month's plot after an explosive-equipped drone was found near a Ukrainian plane at Leipzig/Halle airport.