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Drones seen over Danish military bases in latest air disruption

Drones seen over Danish military bases in latest air disruption

Summary

Drones were seen over Danish military bases, including Denmark's largest airbase, causing air disruptions. This incident is the latest in a series of drone sightings in the region, raising security concerns. Danish officials consider it a possible "hybrid attack" but have no proof of Russian involvement.

Key Facts

  • Drones were spotted over Karup airbase, Denmark's largest military base.
  • The airspace above Karup was briefly closed, but no commercial flights were affected.
  • Possible drone sightings were also reported in Germany, Norway, and Lithuania.
  • Danish authorities suspect a "hybrid attack" but lack evidence of who is responsible.
  • The Danish Defence Ministry confirmed drone sightings but did not identify specific installations affected.
  • Similar drone incidents have recently disrupted airports in Denmark and Norway.
  • Russia denies involvement, calling related allegations against it "unfounded" and "absurd."
  • Hybrid attacks involve both military and non-military strategies to disrupt a nation.

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