Germany says Russia responsible for drone attack at Leipzig airport
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The German government said on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) it assessed that Russia was responsible for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport this month and ordered a series of measures in response, including the closure of a Russian cultural…
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What happened
The German government said on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) it assessed that Russia was responsible for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport this month and ordered a series of measures in response, including the closure of a Russian cultural…
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