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WorldPublished: 26 August 2026 at 23:41

Two Latvian citizens among suspects in planning attack on Slovak drone factory

Three people have been detained in Slovakia on suspicion of planning an attack on a drone manufacturing plant, including two Latvian citizens and one Ukrainian citizen, German media reported on Wednesday.

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German media reported on Wednesday that three people have been detained in Slovakia on suspicion of planning an attack on a local drone manufacturing facility. According to the reports, those detained include citizens of both Latvia and Ukraine.

What is known so far

Based on available information, the suspects are citizens of Latvia and Ukraine. Further details about the circumstances of the detentions, the nature of the alleged planned attack, or the progress of the investigation have not yet been made public.

News of the detentions spread through German media outlets and was subsequently picked up by other publications on Wednesday. It remains unclear what exact role each of the three detained individuals may have played in the alleged plot.

Information about the case is likely to be updated as new investigative details or official statements emerge from authorities in Slovakia or other countries involved.

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