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strikeAug 6, 2026

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Drone armed with explosives at Germanyâs Leipzig airport represents ânew threatâ, minister warns

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Drone armed with explosives at German airport represents ‘new threat’, minister warns Drone found in close proximity to a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle airport The discovery of an explosive-laden drone near a runway at Germany’s Leipzig/Halle airport reflects a "new threat"…

Source: Arpan Rai; Alex Croft — Read the full report

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    Ukraine-Russia war latest: Drone armed with explosives at German airport represents ‘new threat’, minister warns Drone found in close proximity to a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle airport The discovery of an explosive-laden drone near a runway at Germany’s Leipzig/Halle a…

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