Video: EU Commission: we confirm GPS interference on Von der Leyen plane, strengthens commitment in defense

“We can actually confirm that a GPS signal disorder has occurred. However, the plane has landed safely in Bulgaria. We received information from the Bulgarian authorities who suspect that …

Written by: Jack Williams

Published on: September 3, 2025

“We can actually confirm that a GPS signal disorder has occurred. However, the plane has landed safely in Bulgaria. We received information from the Bulgarian authorities who suspect that this is due to a clear interference by Russia.” So the spokesman for the European Commission Arianna Podestà on the GPS signal disorder for alleged Russian interference, of the plane on which the president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen traveled. Courtesy: EBS (Alexander Jakhnagiev)

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