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The convoy of Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by exceptional security measures, including an anti-aircraft machine gun on a pickup, arrived in Vladivostok amid drone threats from Ukraine, ahead of the Eastern Economic Forum. (translated)

Putin, escortat cu mitraliere antiaeriene. Măsuri excepționale de securitate împotriva dronelor ucrainene

Vladimir Putin reacted to Berlin's accusations regarding Russia's involvement in the attempted drone attack in Leipzig, asking "where is the evidence?" and suggesting that it may have been "planted." (translated)

Putin, după ce Germania a învinuit direct Rusia pentru atacul din Leipzig: „Unde sunt dovezile? Au plantat niște probe”
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Life in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk is vanishing due to increasing Russian bombings and drone attacks, causing residents to become anxious and pessimistic about their future. (translated)

Het leven verdwijnt uit de Oekraïense stad Kramatorsk. 'Als we de drones niet stoppen, snijden ze alle logistiek naar onze posities af'
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European foreign ministers have expressed their disapproval of Russian sabotage actions in Germany, including a failed drone attack in Leipzig, which they describe as a form of state-sponsored terrorism, and have called for stricter sanctions against Russia. (translated)

Harde woorden van Europese ministers over Russische ondermijning in Duitsland: ‘door staat gesteund terrorisme’

Germany has decided to close the Russian consulate in Bonn in response to an attempted drone attack on a Ukrainian plane, highlighting the escalating tensions between Berlin and Moscow. (translated)

Germania închide consulatul rus din Bonn

Emmanuel Macron denounced a hybrid war that Russia is waging in reaction to the explosion of a drone at Leipzig airport, expressing his support for Germany and announcing the summoning of the Russian chargé d'affaires. (translated)

Emmanuel Macron dénonce une "guerre hybride que mène la Russie" après l'explosion d'un drone à l'aéroport de Leipzig, début août

For already quite some time, we have grown accustomed to hearing about various security incidents involving unidentified drones. Early August another such story passed through our newsfeeds. This time it concerned a drone armed with explosives flying into a cargo aircraft at #drones #securityincident #aviation #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #theresponseis:

Today, in broad daylight, my colleagues at the EU Delegation in Kyiv ran to the shelter upon hearing another of more that ten air alerts today. On the way they heard a loud explosion. A russian jet-powered drone flew right over our building and exploded close to us. Smoke was https://t.co/nxRUpbnCSb #Kyiv #Russia #AirAlert #EU #UA #RU

Germany blames Russia for attempted airport drone attack But no big deal, just Russia trying to kill European citizens... A no-fly zone over Ukraine would be a good start. And troops on the ground if Russia doesn't get the message. https://t.co/ykPRxuJnyl #Russia #Ukraine #NoFlyZone #DE #RU #UA

Unfortunately, it's still the case that action is only taken once some kind of mess has already happened. Only now does the EU plan to restrict tourism visas for Russian citizens. The suspect in the Leipzig airp drone attack, a Russian citizen, entered Europe with Schengen visa. https://t.co/vaAnAqWgp7 #EUTourism #RussianCitizens #SchengenVisa #EU #RU #DE

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Due to Russian attacks on the Odesa region, more than 350,000 Ukrainians are without power, while Russia has summoned the German ambassador following allegations about a drone attack. (translated)

Honderdduizenden Oekraïners zonder stroom na Russische aanval, Rusland ontbiedt Duitse ambassadeur
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Brussels plans new sanctions against Russia in response to the attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport, attributed to Russian agents, while European leaders are calling for increased pressure on Moscow. (translated)

"Nous allons intensifier la pression contre la Russie": Bruxelles se prépare à de nouvelles sanctions contre Moscou après la tentative d'attaque au drone à l’aéroport de Leipzig
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Germany has identified two Russian suspects, thanks to DNA traces, involved in a drone bombing attack at Leipzig airport, accusing Russia of being responsible for this attempted bombing. (translated)

Drone explosif à l'aéroport de Leipzig: deux supects au passeport russe identifiés grâce à des traces ADN
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Ukrainian President Zelensky warns airlines to avoid Russian airspace due to the massive presence of Ukrainian drones, which increase the risk of accidents for commercial aircraft. (translated)

Zelensky waarschuwt luchtvaart voor massale droneaanvallen op Rusland
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The drone incident in Leipzig represents, according to President Von der Leyen of the European Commission, a new escalation of Russian activities on European soil, indicating that Europeans are facing a new reality of increasingly dangerous incidents. (translated)

Von der Leyen: drone-incident Leipzig toont 'nieuwe realiteit' in Europa

Following the German authorities’ determination that Russia holds responsibility for the drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport, we are acting collectively and strongly as EU Member States and NATO Allies. Romania stands in full solidarity with Germany and other European states #EU #NATO #Solidarity #DE #RU #RO

German authorities have identified two suspects in the attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport, reinforcing suspicions of Russian involvement. (translated)

Γερμανία: Ταυτοποιήθηκαν δύο ύποπτοι για την απόπειρα επίθεσης με drone στη Λειψία

Tensions between Russia, Germany, and Europe are escalating following the attempted drone attack at Leipzig Airport, with Ursula von der Leyen announcing new sanctions and Russia condemning "anti-Russian actions." (translated)

Στα ύψη η ένταση μεταξύ Ρωσίας, Γερμανίας και Ευρώπης για τη Λειψία – Κινήσεις εκατέρωθεν
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Vladimir Putin reacted angrily to Volodymyr Zelensky's threat to block Russian airspace with drones, stating that there is no negotiating with terrorists and that this constitutes a declaration of state terrorism. (translated)

Răspunsul furios al lui Putin după ce Zelenski a amenințat că blochează cu drone spațiul aerian al Rusiei
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Germany will significantly increase the aid provided to Ukraine, including the delivery of Iris-T missiles and thousands of drones, in response to the incident at Leipzig/Halle airport, which was attributed to Russia. (translated)

Rachete Iris-T și mii de drone. Germania crește subtanțial ajutorul acordat Ucrainei după incidentul din Leipzig