Archive · 2 Sep 2025
Von der Leyen's Plane Targeted, S-300 Radar Destroyed
Ursula von der Leyen's plane had its navigation disrupted by GPS jamming over Bulgaria.
Pilots had to use paper maps to land.
Separately, Ukraine destroyed a Russian air defense radar in Crimea.
There was also no agreement between Putin and Trump for Zelensky meetings.
The event involves potential cyber warfare and military actions.
Ursula von der Leyen's plane was targeted by GPS jamming.
The incident occurred near Plovdiv Airport in Bulgaria.
Pilots landed using paper maps.
Ukraine destroyed a Russian S-300 radar in Crimea.
No agreement for Zelensky meetings between Putin and Trump.
- Who
- Ursula von der Leyen and Ukraine Special Forces
- What
- GPS jamming and destruction of radar
- When
- Recent, not explicitly stated
- Where
- Bulgarian airspace and Crimea
- Why
- Interference and military action
- Incident
- GPS Jamming and Military Action
- Affected Aircraft
- Ursula von der Leyen's Plane
- Location
- Bulgaria and Crimea
- Military Action
- Destruction of S-300 radar
- Meeting
- No agreement between Putin and Trump on Zelensky meeting
Sources
EU head von der Leyen’s plane landing on Sunday hit by suspected Russian GPS interference, FT says
EU President Ursula Von Der Leyen's Plane Hit By Suspected Russian GPS Interference
Plane Carrying EU's Top Leader Suspected Of Russian GPS Jamming
Russia is suspected of jamming navigation on EU leader’s plane above Bulgaria, an official says
EU says von der Leyen’s plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected
EU chief's plane GPS hit by radar jamming. A Russian operation behind it?
EU says von der Leyen's plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected - Telegraph India
EU chief’s plane targeted by suspected Russian GPS jamming
EU chief’s plane loses GPS signal in mid-air after suspected Russian attack
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen's plane hit by GPS jamming in Bulgaria, Russian interference suspected
EU to boost satellite defences against GPS jamming, Defence commissioner says
EU Chief Ursula Von Der Leyen’s Plane Targeted By Suspected Russian GPS Jamming Over Bulgaria
