Germany announced plans on September 6, 2026 for a comprehensive anti-sabotage package following a failed drone attack on a Leipzig airport, attributed to Russian operations. Multiple German cities will receive rapidly deployable units to defend critical infrastructure against drone strikes and cyber intrusions.
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BERLIN, Sept 6 - Germany is planning a broad package of measures to strengthen its defences against drone attacks, cyber intrusions and other forms of Russian sabotage following a failed airport drone attack last month, Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday.
Several German cities will receive rapidly deployable units capable of defending against drone strikes on critical infrastructure, Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported.
Germany is planning a broad package of measures to strengthen its defences against drone attacks, cyber intrusions and other forms of Russian sabotage after a failed airport drone attack last month, an interior ministry spokesperson said on Sunday. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt told the Bild am Sonntag newspaper, which first reported the plans, that Russia’s hybrid attacks had become a par