SECURITYAug 5 · 10:59 UTCKYIV POSTKyiv Post

Drone With Detonator Found Near Ukrainian Plane at Leipzig Airport

German authorities found a drone carrying a detonator near a Ukrainian Antonov cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport before midnight on Aug. 5. The airport was shut down for two hours as bomb disposal teams responded, and a cargo plane collided with an unknown object 6 km from the airport. Police have not ruled out sabotage.

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