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Ursula von der Leyen's Plane Hit By Suspected Russian GPS Jamming Over Bulgaria During EU Border Tour

Zee News Monday, 1 September 2025 ()
The aircraft was en route to Plovdiv Airport as part of von der Leyen’s visit to EU nations bordering Russia and Belarus when it experienced a loss of GPS signal during its approach. Despite the disruption, the flight landed safely.
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