US EditionDenmark Bans Civilian Drones After Military Sites Sightings
Denmark imposed a civilian drone ban after multiple military base sightings and airport closures, citing hybrid attack concerns ahead of hosting an EU summit this week.
- Denmark has banned all civilian drone flying in its airspace to prevent confusion with possibly hostile drones, as reported by the country's Ministry of Defence.
- The ban will remain in effect from Monday through Friday during significant European Union events, according to Danish officials.
- The Danish Ministry of Defence stated it had "several capacities deployed" in response to the drone sightings but did not provide further details.
- Denmark's Minister for Transport emphasized the need to ensure security during the EU Summit due to recent drone activity, labeling it part of a "hybrid attack.
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Denmark, rattled by mysterious UAV sightings, bans drone flights ahead of EU summit
Denmark has temporarily banned civil drone flights in its airspace as it prepares to host a top European Union meeting on defense and the war in Ukraine, and after a surge of suspicious drone activity at several airports and military sites last week.
Denmark, where overflights of unidentified drones have increased in recent days, will ban all civil drones this week. A decision announced on Sunday 28 September, while a European summit will be held in Copenhagen on Wednesday 1 October, to host the Heads of State and Government of the 27 Member States, within the framework of the Danish Presidency of the European Union.
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