# Russian ambassador to Portugal calls Germany’s drone accusations groundless

https://mins.news/en/item/43899

- TASS, 2026-09-03 14:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2182227

> Russian Ambassador to Lisbon Mikhail Kamynin told Portugal’s Foreign Ministry that Moscow rejects Germany’s accusations over the Leipzig/Halle Airport drone incident, citing a complete lack of evidence of Russian involvement. He said the claims were further damaging EU-Russia relations and accused Ukraine’s leadership of pushing the bloc toward confrontation with Russia.

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