Moscow accuses Germany of initiating a "real war" against Russia
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Moscow accuses Germany of initiating a "real war" against Russia

Expresso6 September 2026 at 13:05

The Russian Foreign Minister accused Germany of starting a "real war" against Russia. The accusation comes as a reaction to Berlin's position regarding Moscow's alleged involvement in the drone incident at Leipzig airport.

The diplomatic tension between the two countries intensified after the German authorities reacted to the drone case. Moscow responded to the German criticism with this strong accusation, suggesting that Berlin is conducting an open conflict against Russia.

The incident at Leipzig airport involved a drone whose origin or authorship was attributed to Moscow by the German authorities. This episode contributed to the worsening of the already tense relations between Germany and Russia.

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