Denmark links drones at Copenhagen airport to hybrid attacks across Europe
The drone shutdown at Copenhagen Airport affected around 20,000 passengers and is seen as the most severe attack on Danish infrastructure amid rising hybrid threats in Europe.
- Denmark linked drones that interrupted flights at Copenhagen Airport to serious attacks on its critical infrastructure, associating them with suspected Russian drone incursions across Europe.
- Sightings of large drones halted all operations at Copenhagen Airport for nearly four hours, stranding tens of thousands of passengers.
- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen commented that this incident aimed to disrupt and create unrest, without naming suspects.
- Russian Ambassador to Denmark Vladimir Barbin denied involvement, suggesting that the incident reveals a desire to provoke NATO countries into confrontation.
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A mysterious ship in Danish waters has caused a stir since the drone incident at Copenhagen Airport.
For the head of the Danish government, Mette Frederiksen, the incident, which took place in the evening on Monday 22 September, is of the same order as the recent incursions of Russian aircraft and drones into European airspace.
Drone flyover that shuts down European airport prompts concerns Russia was behind it
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Several unidentified drones shut down airspace over Copenhagen Airport on Monday night, prompting concerns that Russia could be behind the flyover above Scandinavia’s largest airport.
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