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Germany blames Russia for drone attack, plans consulate closure

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Germany has accused Russia of orchestrating an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month. The drone, found near a Ukrainian plane, contained explosives and was defused. German officials stated that elements of the drone and its components are consistent with previous Russian hybrid operations. In response, Germany announced it would close a Russian consulate and implement other measures against Moscow, citing a pattern of sabotage aimed at undermining support for Ukraine. AI

RANK_REASON Governmental action and accusation against another state. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Germany blames Russia for drone attack, plans consulate closure

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Germany blames Russia for attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport

    The German government on Tuesday blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month using a drone laden with explosives, and announced that it would shut down a Russian consulate among other measures against Moscow. The drone was found near a Ukrainian plan…

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