NATO says it is working to counter Russia’s GPS jamming after interference with EU leader’s plane | AI News Digest
NATO is actively addressing Russian GPS jamming threats following an incident involving a plane carrying EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The plane lost GPS navigation capabilities while flying over Bulgaria, raising suspicions of Russian interference. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte emphasized the seriousness of the situation, stating that efforts are underway to prevent future occurrences. He described the jamming as part of a broader campaign of hybrid threats from Russia, which includes various disruptive actions across Europe. Rutte warned that the threat level is escalating, affecting all of Europe, and highlighted the potential dangers posed by advanced Russian missile technology. Bulgaria's Prime Minister noted that such jamming incidents are becoming increasingly common due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
