France summoning Russian embassy official over Leipzig, says minister

France is ​summoning an ​official from the ‌Russian embassy ​in Paris over an attempted drone ‌attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month, French foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot on Wednesday. "I have summoned ‌the Russian charge d'affaires in ‌Paris to protest," said Barrot at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Ireland, adding ⁠sanctions ​must ⁠also be taken at a European level notably ⁠against Russia's shadow fleet

The German government ​said on Tuesday that it had ⁠concluded that Russia was responsible for an attempted ⁠drone ​attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month and ordered a series ⁠of measures in response, including the closure of ⁠a ⁠consulate and a Russian cultural centre in Berlin.