EU holds talks on response to Leipzig drone attack after Germany formally blames Moscow for incident – Europe live

JK Jakub KrupaThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-09-02 · 07:47 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min

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European Union foreign ministers are holding talks in Ireland to discuss a response to a drone attack in Leipzig last month. The EU's foreign policy chief stated the attack "had all the hallmarks of state sponsored terrorism" and believes Russia is attempting to divide Europe and deter support for Ukraine. Britain's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is participating in the discussions, asserting that these Russian attempts will fail. Germany has formally blamed Moscow for the incident.

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The UK states that Russia's attempt to divide Europe will fail.

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Russia is attempting to divide Europe and deter support for Ukraine.

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The drone attack had all the hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism.

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Germany has formally blamed Moscow for the Leipzig drone incident.

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EU is holding talks on a response to a drone attack in Leipzig.

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Foreign policy chief says drone attack last month ‘had all the hallmarks of state sponsored terrorism’ as she prepares to lead today’s discussions Britain’s foreign secretary Ed Miliband is also taking part in today’s talks in Ireland. “ We see an attempt by Russia to divide us in Europe and to deter us from our support for Ukraine. And I say very clearly today, on behalf of the United Kingdom, this attempt will fail. ” Continue reading...

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