Russia suspected of jamming GPS on plane carrying Ursula von der Leyen
by Jennifer Rankin in Brussels and Oliver Holmes from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZPZW)
Aircraft with European Commission president onboard reportedly forced to circle Bulgarian airport for an hour
Russia is believed to have jammed the satellite signal of a plane carrying the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, over Bulgaria, reportedly forcing it to circle the airport for an hour.
Von der Leyen was travelling to Plovdiv on Sunday when her charter plane lost electronic navigation aids, delaying its arrival in the central Bulgarian city.
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