# Russian embassy says anti-Russian hysteria returns in Germany after airport drone discovery

https://mins.news/en/item/16505

- TASS, 2026-08-07 20:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2170373

> Russia’s embassy says anti-Russian hysteria has begun to resurface in Germany after a drone was found at an airport. The embassy points to statements describing the incident as an “act of war against Germany and NATO.” Those statements, it says, also call on Berlin to take retaliatory measures.

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