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seizure2026-08-01 00:00 UTC🇩🇪 Leipzig airport, Germany
Explosive drone found near An-124 cargo jet at Leipzig airport, report says
ABC News reported that an explosive drone was found near an An-124-100 Ruslan cargo aircraft at Leipzig airport in Germany earlier in the month. A U.S. intelligence source said the device bore hallmarks typical of Russia's GRU, according to the report.
DETAILS
Type
seizure
Occurred
2026-08-01 00:00
Reported
2026-08-27
Location
Leipzig airport, Germany
Coordinates
51.3406, 12.3747
Confidence
62 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Explosive drone reportedly discovered near an An-124-100 cargo jet; no damage details provided.
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