Russia Allegedly Disrupts Radar of EU Leader’s Aircraft Over Bulgaria, Official Reports

  • 1 minute read
Total
0
Shares
Share 0
Tweet 0
Pin it 0
Russia is suspected of jamming the radar of EU leader’s plane above Bulgaria, an official says
Up next
Author
Share article
The post has been shared by 0 people.
Facebook 0
X (Twitter) 0
Pinterest 0
Mail 0

European Commission leader Ursula von der Leyen addresses a media event with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda at the Border Guard School by the Lithuanian-Belarusian boundary, near Medininkai village, east of Vilnius, Lithuania, on Monday, September 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis) (Photo by Mindaugas Kulbis, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

BRUSSELS – Ursula Von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, experienced a radar interference over Bulgaria allegedly caused by Russian activities, according to a spokesperson on Monday.

The aircraft landed securely at Plovdiv airport, and Von der Leyen plans to continue her scheduled visits to EU countries adjacent to Russia and Belarus, stated spokesperson Arianna Podestà from the commission.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Unauthorized use, including publishing, broadcasting, rewriting, or redistributing, is prohibited.
You May Also Like
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan claims victory following general election

Armenian Election 2023: Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Triumphant Victory Secures Leadership

YEREVAN – In the early hours of Monday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol…
Italian commuters find a moment of peace on a cable-guided ferry sketched by Leonardo da Vinci

Italian Commuters Experience Tranquility on Leonardo da Vinci-Designed Cable-Guided Ferry

IMBERSAGO – In northern Italy, a unique ferry gracefully traverses the Adda…
OpenAI files confidential SEC paperwork for IPO, opening the door to a Wall Street debut

OpenAI’s Confidential SEC Filing: Paving the Way for a Game-Changing Wall Street IPO Debut

SAN FRANCISCO – OpenAI, the innovative force behind ChatGPT, has taken a…
Two more Texas screwworm infections found in animals far apart, USDA says

USDA Reports New Texas Screwworm Infections Detected in Widely Separated Locations

KERRVILLE, Texas – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Monday the…
Ken Paxton's attorney in his impeachment trial endorses James Talarico in US Senate race

Ken Paxton’s Legal Defender Backs James Talarico for US Senate

AUSTIN, Texas – In an unexpected turn of political alliances, Dan Cogdell,…
20,000 people displaced by the Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37

Devastating Philippine Earthquake Forces 20,000 to Flee, Claims 37 Lives

In the aftermath of a powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines,…
Central Florida man fatally shoots cat in eye with BB gun, sheriff says

Central Florida Incident: Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Cat with BB Gun, Sheriff Reports

Brevard County, Fla. – Authorities have taken a man into custody in…
The Knicks try to move to the brink of a title in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs

Knicks Aim to Edge Closer to Championship Glory in Game 3 Against Spurs in NBA Finals

NEW YORK – Excitement is building in New York as the NBA…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nevada’s state primary

AP Decision Notes: Insights and Expectations for Nevada’s State Primary

WASHINGTON – Nevada’s political landscape is heating up as Governor Joe Lombardo…
In first papal speech to Spanish parliament, pope demands respect for migrants and international law

Pope’s Historic Address to Spanish Parliament Calls for Migrant Respect and Upholding International Law

MADRID – On Monday, Pope Leo XIV made a historic appeal in…
Two swatting incidents hit Seminole County on same afternoon; no threats found

Seminole County Targeted: Two Swatting Incidents in One Afternoon Reveal No Real Threats

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County deputies were called to action on…
‘Village RV’ owners accused of scamming elderly customers, Ocala police say

Ocala Police Uncover Elderly Fraud Scheme: Village RV Owners Under Investigation

In Ocala, Florida, a father and son duo were apprehended this week…
More Than a Million People Visit Serbian Church to Witness Holy Relic of Virgin Mary

Over a Million Devotees Flock to Serbian Church for Rare Virgin Mary Relic Viewing

In BELGRADE, Serbia, an extraordinary pilgrimage unfolded recently as over a million…
US Army helicopter goes down near Strait of Hormuz

US Army Helicopter Incident Reported Near Strait of Hormuz

An Apache helicopter gunship from the United States Army went down near…
Spencer Pratt breaks cover in ritzy Santa Barbara enclave as LA mayoral election fate looms

Spencer Pratt Emerges in Luxurious Santa Barbara Hideaway Amidst Tense Los Angeles Mayoral Election Countdown

Spencer Pratt made a public appearance on Monday, displaying resilience after being…
Italian commuters find a moment of peace on a cable-guided ferry sketched by Leonardo da Vinci

Italian Commuters Experience Tranquility on Leonardo da Vinci-Designed Cable-Guided Ferry

IMBERSAGO – In northern Italy, a unique ferry gracefully traverses the Adda…