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Von der Leyen urges joint mechanism to counter drones
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
Summary: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for a joint mechanism to counter drones and sabotage, saying Europe needs its own counter-hybrid playbook. She urged a consensus on how to respond to certain incidents.
WHO: Ursula von der Leyen
WHAT: Called for a joint mechanism and consensus on responding to drone and sabotage incidents.
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026 at 4:54 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: She urged agreement on how to respond to incidents involving drones and sabotage.
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