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Germany identifies Russian-linked suspect in Leipzig drone attack

Filed: Sep 12, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Summary: German authorities have identified suspects behind a failed drone attack at an airport in Leipzig last month, including a person believed to be affiliated with Russian military intelligence, Welt am Sonntag reported. The identification links the attempted attack to alleged Russian intelligence involvement.
WHO: German authorities (as reported by Welt am Sonntag)
WHAT: Identified suspects behind a failed drone attack at Leipzig airport, including a person believed linked to Russian military intelligence
WHEN: Aug 1, 2026
WHERE: Leipzig, Germany
WHY: No specific motive was reported.
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