# Reports: Germany set to blame Russia for attempted terror attack in Leipzig

https://mins.news/en/video/40536

- DW News, 2026-09-01 14:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rb7amFVFxks

> German officials are expected to say Russia was responsible for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport last month. Authorities found an explosive-laden drone near a Ukrainian cargo plane on August 4 and believe Russian intelligence was behind it.

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