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Denmark recalls Russian ambassador over Leipzig drone attack

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen recalls Russian ambassador following Germany's attribution of a drone attack to Russia.

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Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen summoned the Russian ambassador to Denmark to discuss a recent drone attack in Germany. [1] German authorities attributed the drone attack found at the Leipzig/Halle airport on August 4 to Russia based on an ongoing investigation. [2] German authorities suspect a Russian-born man with a Latvian passport and a man from Belarus with a Russian passport in a suspected drone attack attempt at Leipzig/Halle airport. [3] A drone carrying explosives was discovered near a Ukrainian cargo plane at the Leipzig/Halle airport on August 4. [4] German authorities are demanding the closure of Russia's general consulate in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin as a consequence of the attack. [5] On Tuesday, Germany officially pointed to Russia as responsible for the drone attack incident. [6] The European Union described the event on Wednesday as an attack on its soil. [7] The investigation into the incident began on August 4, 2026, when a drone containing explosives was discovered near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle airport. [8]
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  1. Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen summoned the Russian ambassador to Denmark to discuss a recent drone attack in Germany. · B.T.
  2. German authorities attributed the drone attack found at the Leipzig/Halle airport on August 4 to Russia based on an ongoing investigation. · B.T.
  3. German authorities suspect a Russian-born man with a Latvian passport and a man from Belarus with a Russian passport in a suspected drone attack attempt at Leipzig/Halle airport. · Berlingske
  4. A drone carrying explosives was discovered near a Ukrainian cargo plane at the Leipzig/Halle airport on August 4. · B.T.
  5. German authorities are demanding the closure of Russia's general consulate in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin as a consequence of the attack. · B.T.
  6. On Tuesday, Germany officially pointed to Russia as responsible for the drone attack incident. · Berlingske
  7. The European Union described the event on Wednesday as an attack on its soil. · Berlingske
  8. The investigation into the incident began on August 4, 2026, when a drone containing explosives was discovered near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle airport. · Berlingske
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