Did Russia just target a top EU leader's flight with GPS disruption?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane experienced suspected Russian GPS jamming during a recent flight, multiple sources confirm. Officials are investigating the incident, raising serious security concerns.
Reports indicate the disruption occurred while flying between Poland and Lithuania, impacting navigation systems. This follows a broader trend of reported GPS interference near Russia's borders, with some instances dating back to 2022.
What does this escalating interference mean for international travel and security protocols?
Authorities are now assessing the potential impact and exploring countermeasures to protect critical infrastructure and air travel across Europe. Further investigations are underway to determine the full extent of the jamming and its implications.
