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[^3]\n\nRussian President Vladimir Putin accused the German government of planting evidence to blame Russia for a drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport. [^4]\n\nThe Russian Foreign Ministry summoned the German envoy in Moscow on September 2, 2026, citing 'anti-Russian actions and statements' by German authorities as the background. [^5]\n\nA drone containing explosives was found near Ukrainian cargo planes at Leipzig airport, which is known as a hub for transporting weapons and ammunition to Ukraine. [^6]\n\nMaria Zakharova accused Germany of sponsoring terrorism due to its weapon deliveries and billions in support to Ukraine. [^7]\n\nRussian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that Russia would retaliate one-on-one against the German measures. [^8]\n\nGerman prosecutors opened an investigation into the incident, describing it as a 'serious attack on transport and logistics infrastructure in Germany' involving three drones. [^9]\n\nRussian President Vladimir Putin denied any involvement in the drone incident and characterized the German sanctions as a 'serious mistake'. 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