# Berlin says Russia behind attempted drone 'attack' at Leipzig airport

https://mins.news/en/video/41025

- euronews, 2026-09-01 21:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H2D3QEfJ4I

> Berlin says Russia was behind an attempted drone “attack” at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Germany has reported suspicious drones over military and industrial sites for months; alarm rose after a drone found at the airport on the night of 4-5 August was carrying explosives.

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