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    Germany has blamed Russia for an explosive‑laden drone found near a Ukrainian plane in a German airport in late August. Officials said the drone, which was equipped with a bomb, had landed in proximity to the Ukrainian aircraft at the airport.[1]

    Accusation Made by German Authorities

    The German Defence Ministry issued a statement asserting that evidence pointed to Moscow’s involvement. The ministry added that the drone was “designed to be a weapon of attack.”[1]

    Unconfirmed Exact Motive

    No specific motive has yet been released by German officials or intelligence sources. The incident follows a series of recent drone cases in Europe, many of which are linked to heightened tensions between Russia and Western nations.[1]

    Russia’s Response

    Russia has not issued any comments about the German allegations to date. A spokesperson for Moscow’s foreign ministry declined to comment as of mid‑week.[1]

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