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The Attack on Leipzig Airport Was Planned by a Russian Biker with Ties to Saboteurs From Vrbětice, They Write in Britain

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The drone attack on Germany's Leipzig/Halle airport on August 4 was orchestrated by a Russian biker with a Latvian passport, according to the British newspaper The Telegraph. The newspaper said he had close ties to the same Russian intelligence unit, the GRU, responsible for the explosion in Vrbětice.

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Germany is certain: there is Russia behind what it calls a failed attack at Leipzig Airport, where at least two armed drones have been tracked, one of which is close to a Ukrainian aircraft. And today Die Welt and Telegraph reveal who was in charge of the operation. It is the Russian citizen Oleg Levushkin [...] The article "Idetected the commander of the failed attack at Leipzig airport. He is a Russian in contact with Moscow's military service…

·Rome, Italy
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Motorcyclist from Russia, associated with the GRU. Telegraph pinpoints probable organiser in drone case near An-124 in Leipzig 02 Oct 2026

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The drone attack on Germany's Leipzig/Halle airport on August 4 was orchestrated by a Russian biker with a Latvian passport, according to the British newspaper The Telegraph. The newspaper said he had close ties to the same Russian intelligence unit, the GRU, responsible for the explosion in Vrbětice.

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The British newspaper The Telegraph identified the alleged sabotager at Leipzig Airport, and German media previously wrote with reference to the German law enforcement authorities about the alleged organizer, but did not reveal his identity.

·Riga, Latvia
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The attempted attack on the Ukrainian plane at Leipzig-Halle airport may have been part of a Russian military intelligence operation. Journalists have established the identity of the Russian biker, who is associated with the organization of the sabotage.

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The Telegraph has revealed the identity of the man who was the organizer of the drone attack at Leipzig airport in Germany. According to them, this is Russian

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NewsBomb broke the news on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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