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

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

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.

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