Germany said Russia was behind last month’s attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport and ordered the closure of a Russian consulate in Bonn. Berlin said the case formed part of a wider pattern of Russian hybrid operations, as Moscow warned it would respond.

Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Germany on Tuesday accused Russia of responsibility for a drone attack at Leipzig's airport last month and announced new measures against Moscow.

BERLIN, Sept 1 - The German government said on Tuesday it assessed that Russia was responsible for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport last month and ordered a series of measures in response, including the closure of a Russian cultural centre in Berlin. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.