Cazul rusului reținut în România, legat de atacul dejucat pe aeroportul Leipzig/Halle din Germania • Newsweek România

Romanian authorities have detained a Russian citizen linked to a foiled sabotage attempt at Leipzig/Halle airport in Germany. The individual was reportedly tasked with surveilling military sites and Ukrainian cargo aircraft in Romania. The investigation revealed a connection between the attempted attack in Germany, where drones with explosives were found, and the activities of the detained Russian in Romania. While the German authorities attributed the attack to Russian state structures, Moscow denied the allegations. The cases highlight a potential operational pattern targeting NATO bases and Ukrainian Antonov aircraft, suggesting a broader Russian hybrid warfare strategy against critical infrastructure in Europe.