# European aircraft bomb threats could be used to cast Russia as villain, GFCN deputy head says

https://mins.news/en/item/136006

- TASS, 2026-11-09 18:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2215037

> Daniil Bisslinger, vice president of the Global Fact-Checking Network, said European aviation authorities had received dozens of anonymous bomb threats in recent days, forcing some aircraft to make emergency landings. He urged caution, saying each report must be thoroughly investigated while warning they can also be used to shape public opinion against Russia.

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