Drone Attack in Leipzig: Dobrindt and Wadephul Allegedly Slowed Down Merz
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The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Friedrich Merz, wanted to report the Russian Federation's involvement in the drone incident at Leipzig airport, despite the objections of some ministers, reports on Thursday the newspaper Tagespiegel." According to Spiegel, Merz was already in favour of a speedy conviction by the Russian Government for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Galle airport on 25 and 26 August at a Kabmin meeting in Noihar…
According to a report, the chancellor wanted to designate Russia as the originator of the planned attack earlier. His ministers opposed it. Meanwhile, there appear to be traces of further sabotage files.
"We are not at war, but we are a daily target of hybrid warfare." This is how German Foreign Minister Alexander Dobrindt summed up the moment that one of the main European powers is going through on Tuesday, and which extends to much of the region. Following Dobrindt's words, Germany has recorded three violent acts in the last two days, which coincide with the German government's accusation against the Kremlin of being responsible for the attemp…
Moskva's hasty accusations after a drone incident in Leipzig could cost German Chancellor Friedrich Merz voter support, a political risk pointed out by the German magazine Spiegel before the regional elections.
Since Tuesday, it is clear that the Federal Government sees Russia as responsible for the drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Apparently, Chancellor Merz wanted to share this information with the public earlier – but his ministers had objections.
German investigators are looking into links between a failed drone attack on Leipzig/Halle airport and alleged sabotage in Poland and the Serbian-Hungarian border.
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