European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s office on Monday accused Russia of attempting to interfere with GPS equipment onboard a plane carrying the commission president while trying to land in Bulgaria over the weekend.
Commission officials told the Financial Times that the plane carrying von der Leyen and others, which landed safely using paper maps, experienced issues with its GPS equipment on Sunday while attempting to land in Bulgaria.
“There was GPS jamming but the plane landed safely in Bulgaria,” a commission spokesperson said.
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