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Spain neutralizes a GPS attack on a military flight over critical territory The Airbus A330 aircraft of the Air and Space Army that transported the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, to the air base of Siauliai (Lithuania), was the target of an attempt of electronic interference during its passage over the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. According to military sources, it was an attack on the aircraft's GPS system, a usual electronic warfare …
Russia blamed for GPS attack on Spanish defence minister's plane
Madrid (AFP) Sept 24, 2025 A plane carrying Spain's defence minister suffered an attack on its GPS navigation while flying near Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad on Wednesday, a ministry source said, the latest such incident blamed on Moscow. "There was an attempt to scramble the GPS signal" of the plane transporting Margarita Robles to Lithuania, the defence ministry source said, adding that the flight had an encrypted
Attempted GPS interference affects Minister Robles' plane in area near Kaliningrad
It was one of yesterday’s news. Minister Robles’ plane had suffered interference in her GPS by flying near the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. There was a stir and it was understood. But it’s not a crisis. It’s the new normality.
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