EU pursuing more Russia sanctions after failed airport attack: Kallas

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 2, 2026Country: Germany
Politics
EU pursuing more Russia sanctions after failed airport attack: Kallas

EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas announced that the EU is increasing pressure on Russia after Berlin accused Moscow of being behind a failed drone attack at Leipzig Airport. Kallas labeled the attempt as 'state-sponsored terrorism' and stated that the EU is preparing additional sanctions targeting 1,600 individuals and entities linked to Russia's military sector. Russia denied any involvement, claiming that the evidence had been 'planted'.

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