Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 12:00pm on 01 Sep 2025,Monday International
A plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was reportedly targeted by suspected Russian GPS jamming, prompting an official investigation. The incident occurred during her recent diplomatic travel, raising serious concerns over aviation safety and geopolitical tensions. Authorities are probing whether the interference was deliberate and linked to broader electronic warfare tactics. The European Union has not yet issued a formal statement, but security experts warn that GPS jamming poses significant risks to civilian and state aircraft. This development adds to growing unease over Russia’s use of disruptive technologies amid strained relations with the West. (PC: India Today)
