Germany investigates drone carrying ‘explosive device’ near Ukrainian plane at busy cargo airport – Europe live

A German investigation is underway at Leipzig airport, a major cargo hub, into a drone carrying an explosive device, according to The Guardian. The aircraft involved belonged to DHL Group; the drone came near or collided with a Ukrainian plane overnight, prompting extremism and terrorism prosecution units to open a formal inquiry. DHL CEO Tobias Meyer said the company is studying the incident and has contingency plans to minimize customer impact.

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