US EditionGermany's Merz: We assume Russia is behind drone incursions
Chancellor Merz attributes over 10,000 disrupted passengers and multiple airport closures to unarmed reconnaissance drones suspected to be operated by Russia amid rising security concerns.
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accused Russia of orchestrating drone incursions in recent months, stating, "Our assumption is that Russia is behind most of these drone flights".
- Merz emphasized that these drone sightings pose a serious national security threat to Germany and noted they are discussing new defense measures with EU partners.
- Recent drone activities caused disruptions, stranding over 10,000 passengers at Munich Airport, with Merz highlighting the unprecedented frequency of these incursions compared to the Cold War.
- While Russia denies involvement, the German defense ministry confirmed sightings of drones near military installations and Munich Airport, leading to significant flight disruptions.
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Chancellor Merz blames Russia for most drone incidents in recent days.
Germany's Merz points to Russia as source of suspicious drone activities
Chancellor claims Russian President Putin is testing European allies through drone incursions, though denied by Moscow, says NATO is developing new defense strategies in response - Anadolu Ajansı
After drone viewings in Germany, Russia has rejected allegations of participation. "In Europe, there are many politicians who tend to be responsible for everything in Russia," said Kremlin spokesman Peskov. See here a WORLD special.
Kremlin Denies Drone Incursions - 'Something Fishy Going On', Zelenskiy Ramps Up Drone Production
Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble,Truth Social, Gettr, X , Youtube Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov today denied Russian involvement in European drone incursions in recent weeks. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov cautioned EU leaders against blaming Russia for any drone incursion, saying they should expand their horizons instead, reported Russian state news agency TASS. He rejected related accusations against Russia as groundless, r…
The Moscow Times
einnews.comKremlin Dismisses Merz’s ‘Baseless’ Claim That Russia Is Behind Drone Flights in Germany
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s claim that Russia was behind a series of drone sightings in the skies above Germany last week is “baseless,” the Kremlin said Monday.
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