Coverage of EU foreign policy chief's accusation that Russia was behind a drone incident near a Ukrainian aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
The EU is responding to Germany's formal blame of Russia for a drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport, with Kallas calling it 'state sponsored terrorism.' Ukraine is pushing for tougher measures, including an alumina embargo, while the bloc debates sanctions extensions and frozen Russian assets.
EU foreign ministers convene in Ireland to discuss new sanctions after Germany formally blames Russia for a drone attack on a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig Airport. Ukraine pushes for a full embargo on alumina exports to Russia, while the bloc debates using frozen Russian assets.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says a drone attack near Ukrainian cargo aircraft at Leipzig airport has ‘all the hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism’. Germany formally blames Russia. EU ministers discuss sanctions and Ukraine calls for full alumina embargo.