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Germany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attackBBC News – World
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Germany Blames Russia for Leipzig Airport Drone Attack

Germany has blamed Russia for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport on 4 August, when a drone carrying explosives was discovered near Ukrainian cargo planes. Berlin called it part of a systematic Russian hybrid campaign and announced measures including the closure of a Russian consulate. Russian President Vladimir Putin denied the accusation, calling it "a grave mistake."

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