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'Blatant interference by Russia': EU chief's plane hit by GPS jamming; lands safely in Bulgaria

IndiaTimes Monday, 1 September 2025 ()
Ursula von der Leyen's plane faced suspected Russian GPS jamming during landing in Bulgaria. Bulgarian authorities suspect Russian interference. The plane landed safely at Plovdiv International Airport. Von der Leyen was visiting Bulgaria as part of a tour. The region is vulnerable to "Russian hybrid threats."
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