Von der Leyen pledges response to Russian hybrid attacks

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Germany has formally blamed Russia for a hybrid warfare incident involving an explosive-laden drone at one of its airports. Ahead of a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged a coordinated response.

WHO: Ursula von der Leyen

WHAT: Pledged a coordinated response to Russian hybrid attacks ahead of a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte.

WHEN: Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 12:23 PM ET

WHERE: Germany

WHY: Germany formally blamed Russia for a hybrid warfare incident involving an explosive-laden drone at one of its airports.

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