Germany’s investigators say Russia was behind an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport in early August. They believe an explosives-laden drone was deliberately targeting a Ukrainian cargo aircraft at the airport.
WHO:German investigators
WHAT:Investigators said Russia was behind an attempted drone attack targeting a Ukrainian cargo aircraft at Leipzig/Halle airport.
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
WHERE:Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany
WHY:They believed the explosives-laden drone was deliberately targeting a Ukrainian cargo aircraft.