EU to consider new sanctions on Russia following drone incident at German airport

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Published: 2026-09-03T04:37:09Z
Category: world
Source: The Straits Times / i24NEWS

The European Union is weighing new sanctions against Russia after an explosive-laden drone was discovered at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany, a critical civilian freight and NATO logistics hub. German authorities have attributed the incident to Russian 'hybrid attacks,' leading to increased pressure from European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen to intensify measures against Moscow.

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