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Germany Identifies Russian Agent in Failed Leipzig Airport Attack

September 12, 2026

Summary

German authorities have identified suspects, including a Russian GRU military intelligence agent, behind a failed drone attack at Leipzig Airport last month. This incident follows reports of Russian drone incursions into Moldovan and Romanian airspace.

Coverage by lane

Left

  • Russian GRU spies behind failed Leipzig attack: reports
  • Russia's drone war comes to Moldova and Romania

Center

  • Germany Identifies Russian Agent Behind Drone Attack, WamS Says

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