Germany blames Russia for drone attack on airport

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EU to hit back at Russia after drone attack as Germany probes new sabotage cases
By Andrew Gray and Andreas Rinke BRUSSELS/BERLIN, Sept 2 (Reuters) - European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen vowed on Wednesday to increase pressure on Russia, including with new sanctions, after an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany that she said showed Moscow's growing "recklessness".

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EU to Hit Back at Russia After Drone Attack as Germany Probes New Sabotage Cases
European ⁠Union ⁠members called on Wednesday for new sanctions ⁠against Russia after an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany that the EU's foreign ​policy chief said bore the hal...

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Germany ​said on Tuesday it had concluded ⁠that Russia was responsible for the attempted attack ​and ordered a series of measures in ​response, including the closure of a consulate and a Russian cultu...

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