German report: Latvian citizen among suspects in Leipzig airport drone incident
German authorities have identified two suspects linked to an attempted drone attack on Leipzig airport, with one reportedly being a Latvian citizen, newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung reports.
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German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung reported on Wednesday that authorities have identified two people suspected of involvement in an attempt to use drones against Leipzig airport.
According to the newspaper, one of the suspects is a citizen of Latvia, while the other is a Russian citizen who arrived from Belarus.
Further details about the circumstances of the incident, the nature of the suspects' alleged involvement, or the progress of the investigation have not yet been made public. The report is based on information obtained by the German newspaper, and no official statement from authorities has been released so far.

