https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-lavrov-calls-accusations-of-moscow-s-involvement-in-leipzig-drone-incident-start-of-real-warContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-lavrov-calls-accusations-of-moscow-s-involvement-in-leipzig-drone-incident-start-of-real-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-lavrov-calls-accusations-of-moscow-s-involvement-in-leipzig-drone-incident-start-of-real-war#u62205Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:20:30 +0000Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called Western accusations regarding a drone incident at Leipzig airport the start of a real war. Russia responded to the allegations by closing German cultural centers and the German consulate in St. Petersburg. While Lavrov recently told his Saudi counterpart that Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are counterproductive and damage the global economy, the Kremlin maintains it does not seek de-dollarisation. Simultaneously, Germany is urging Ukraine to purchase more weapons from German companies to support Kyiv amid the escalating conflict.Why it mattersG https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-lavrov-calls-accusations-of-moscow-s-involvement-in-leipzig-drone-incident-start-of-real-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-lavrov-calls-accusations-of-moscow-s-involvement-in-leipzig-drone-incident-start-of-real-war#u61236Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:06:46 +0000Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemned Western accusations linking Moscow to a drone incident at Germany's Leipzig airport as the start of a real war, warning that Germany is moving toward a direct conflict. The diplomatic crisis intensified when Russia ordered the closure of the German consulate in St. Petersburg and cultural centers in a tit-for-tat move following Berlin's actions. Germany previously accused Moscow of orchestrating the drone attack last month at one of its busiest airports, prompting European Union and NATO leaders to pledge increased pressure on the Krem https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-lavrov-calls-accusations-of-moscow-s-involvement-in-leipzig-drone-incident-start-of-real-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-lavrov-calls-accusations-of-moscow-s-involvement-in-leipzig-drone-incident-start-of-real-war#u60159Mon, 07 Sep 2026 15:11:15 +0000Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has condemned German accusations linking Moscow to an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport as the start of a real war and warned that Germany is moving toward war with Russia. The German government concluded on September 1 that Russia was responsible for the incident. In response to the escalation, European Union and NATO leaders have vowed to step up pressure on Moscow, while the European Union chief described the alleged plot as having the hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism. Meanwhile, Berlin is reportedly planning an anti-sabotage and an