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Germany blames Russia over airport drone incident as EU and NATO voice support

Germany has attributed an airport incident involving an explosive drone to Russia, while the EU and NATO expressed support.

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Attributing a suspected attack to Russia raises tensions between Germany, Russia and European security institutions.

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