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WorldPublished: 2 October 2026 at 15:22

Media: Russian biker linked to GRU officer may be behind Leipzig airport sabotage attempt

German media have reported that a Russian motorcyclist named Oleg Lyovushkin, linked to a Russian military intelligence officer, may have organized an attempted act of sabotage at Leipzig-Halle Airport in Germany.

Foto: Pravda — ziņas

German media outlets have published information about a person potentially connected to an alleged sabotage attempt at Leipzig-Halle Airport in Germany.

According to the reports, the person behind the incident may be a Russian motorcyclist identified as Oleg Lyovushkin. He is reportedly linked to an officer of Russia's military intelligence service, the GRU.

No further details have yet been disclosed about the nature of the alleged sabotage attempt or the circumstances under which it occurred or was prevented.

Germany has recently reported several suspicious incidents involving critical infrastructure, with a possible Russian role in such cases regularly examined by German investigators and security services.

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