# Von der Leyen: Russian drone incidents in Europe are the ‘new normal’

https://mins.news/en/video/42342

- euronews, 2026-09-02 16:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iomB7fMQ9o

> European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe must prepare for a “new era of European security” after Russia was blamed for a drone sabotage incident last month. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the Alliance needs the capabilities to respond to such threats.

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