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Lithuania warns the EU about the threat of GPS jamming, highlighting concerns over security and the potential for disruptions in navigation and communication systems, amid broader issues related to technological vulnerabilities in Europe.
Sweden accuses Russia of increasing GPS signal jamming over the Baltic Sea, with 733 incidents in 2025, raising safety concerns for aviation and shipping, amid broader European tensions and accusations of interference, which Russia denies.
Bulgarian officials initially suggested Russian interference caused GPS issues on a plane carrying EU President Ursula von der Leyen, but later denied evidence of jamming, citing possible onboard spoofing or other technical issues, amid ongoing speculation and conflicting reports.
Russia is actively jamming GPS signals around Europe, impacting navigation and potentially affecting military and civilian operations, highlighting ongoing geopolitical tensions and technological conflicts.
Bulgaria will not investigate Russian GPS jamming of a European official's plane, as such interference has become common since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, affecting military and civilian navigation systems across Europe and beyond, with potential for serious incidents at sea and in the air.
Russia has been extensively jamming GPS signals across Europe, causing disruptions to navigation systems used by aircraft and military, which raises serious safety and security concerns. Despite denials, evidence suggests deliberate interference as part of hybrid warfare, prompting EU sanctions and technological countermeasures, but more efforts are needed to enhance resilience and deter escalation.
NATO is preparing to respond to Russian GPS jamming incidents, including one that affected European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane in Bulgaria, as part of broader hybrid warfare tactics by Russia across Europe, which threaten civilian and military infrastructure. The alliance considers these actions a serious escalation and is working to counter them, amid ongoing tensions following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Bulgarian authorities suspect Russia of jamming GPS signals that affected a plane carrying EU President Ursula von der Leyen during her tour near Russia, though the plane landed safely. The incident highlights tensions amid her support for Ukraine.
Russia is suspected of jamming GPS signals on a plane carrying EU President Ursula von der Leyen over Bulgaria, causing a delay, amid increasing reports of deliberate electronic interference by Russia targeting aircraft and navigation systems in the region, as part of broader hybrid threats and geopolitical tensions.
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane was subjected to suspected Russian GPS jamming while en route to Bulgaria, leading to a manual landing in Plovdiv. Bulgaria and the EU suspect Russia's involvement, highlighting ongoing concerns over hybrid warfare tactics by Moscow against European countries.
The European coalition is set to meet on Thursday to discuss Ukraine's security guarantees and response to Russia, amid increased Russian GPS jamming affecting EU officials, including Ursula von der Leyen, and ongoing tensions in Ukraine and Eastern Europe. The meeting will include key leaders like Macron, Starmer, and Zelenskyy, focusing on military support and diplomatic efforts, while Russia's military drills and hybrid threats continue to escalate tensions.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane was reportedly hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming, highlighting ongoing tensions and technological threats in the region.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane experienced GPS jamming over Bulgaria, suspected to be caused by Russian interference, highlighting ongoing security threats as she tours EU countries bordering Russia and Belarus.
A plane carrying EU President Ursula von der Leyen was GPS jammed over Bulgaria in a suspected Russian operation, highlighting ongoing tensions and threats from Russia as she tours EU border nations. The incident was confirmed by Bulgarian authorities and underscores the need for increased European defense readiness.
Russia is accused of jamming the GPS of Ursula von der Leyen's plane during her visit to Bulgaria, forcing it to land using paper maps; Russia denies involvement. The incident highlights ongoing hybrid warfare tactics by Russia against the EU, including GPS interference and cyber attacks, amid heightened tensions over Ukraine.