Russia’s escalating hybrid attacks put Europeans in a bind
Aaron Eglitis and Milda Seputyte
Bloomberg News
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that the perpetrators of hybrid attacks against Germany, such as an explosive drone found at an airport, "will pay for them," without naming a target. NATO member Germany – a major supporter of Ukraine in its fight against Russia – has long accused Mosc…
Russia is expanding its campaign of hybrid attacks against countries that supply weapons and money to Kyiv and has caught Europe without a plan to respond.
Police investigators work on the tarmac with a robot that is capable, among other things, of defusing explosives, near to a Ukrainian Antonov cargo plane Aug. 5 at Leipzig/Halle Airport near Leipzig, Germany.
A police officer in protective clothing walks next to an explosive-disarming robot (EOD) Aug. 5 at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Schkeuditz, Germany, after the police said explosives experts examined a drone found near a runway, and after a DHL cargo aircraft hit an unknown object as it was climbing away from the airport overnight, prompting an unscheduled landing in Hanover, according to a source familiar with the incident.
Police investigators work on the tarmac with a robot that is capable, among other things, of defusing explosives, near to a Ukrainian Antonov cargo plane Aug. 5 at Leipzig/Halle Airport near Leipzig, Germany.
A police officer in protective clothing walks next to an explosive-disarming robot (EOD) Aug. 5 at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Schkeuditz, Germany, after the police said explosives experts examined a drone found near a runway, and after a DHL cargo aircraft hit an unknown object as it was climbing away from the airport overnight, prompting an unscheduled landing in Hanover, according to a source familiar with the incident.