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Germany Identifies Russian Suspects Behind Leipzig Airport Drone Attack

German authorities identified two Russian-linked suspects in an attempted drone attack on Leipzig airport.

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German authorities have identified two suspects in connection with an attempted drone attack on Leipzig airport. [1] One woman died and several other people were injured during the shooting at the rave party. [2] Swiss police arrested a 43-year-old Swiss man suspected of a shooting at a rave party in Aarau on Sunday night. [3] German authorities suspect terrorist sabotage following two separate incidents targeting the country's power grid in Jänschwalde and Bergheim. [4] Investigations into the two men underpin allegations by the German government that Russia was behind the incident. [5] The two suspects are described as one Russian-born Latvian national and one Russian national from Belarus. [6] Michael Leupold, head of the Aarau police, stated that there is no evidence suggesting anyone else was involved in the crime. [7] Police stated that the suspect suffers from psychological problems and acted in a state of amok. [8] In Bergheim near Cologne, a deliberately caused short circuit disrupted the substation, forcing five lignite power plant blocks to disconnect from the grid. [9] In Jänschwalde, Brandenburg, unknown individuals damaged power lines near a substation, prompting a terrorism investigation by the police. [10] The German cabinet approved the draft bill for the planned income tax reform proposed by Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil of the SPD. [11]
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  1. German authorities have identified two suspects in connection with an attempted drone attack on Leipzig airport. · The Independent
  2. One woman died and several other people were injured during the shooting at the rave party. · BLESK.cz
  3. Swiss police arrested a 43-year-old Swiss man suspected of a shooting at a rave party in Aarau on Sunday night. · BLESK.cz
  4. German authorities suspect terrorist sabotage following two separate incidents targeting the country's power grid in Jänschwalde and Bergheim. · DIE ZEIT
  5. Investigations into the two men underpin allegations by the German government that Russia was behind the incident. · The Independent
  6. The two suspects are described as one Russian-born Latvian national and one Russian national from Belarus. · The Independent
  7. Michael Leupold, head of the Aarau police, stated that there is no evidence suggesting anyone else was involved in the crime. · BLESK.cz
  8. Police stated that the suspect suffers from psychological problems and acted in a state of amok. · BLESK.cz
  9. In Bergheim near Cologne, a deliberately caused short circuit disrupted the substation, forcing five lignite power plant blocks to disconnect from the grid. · DIE ZEIT
  10. In Jänschwalde, Brandenburg, unknown individuals damaged power lines near a substation, prompting a terrorism investigation by the police. · DIE ZEIT
  11. The German cabinet approved the draft bill for the planned income tax reform proposed by Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil of the SPD. · DIE ZEIT
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