Sweden has accused Russia of escalating GPS interference over the Baltic Sea, after EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s plane suffered a GPS blackout while landing in Bulgaria.
Swedish authorities reported GPS jamming incidents surged from 55 last year to over 700 in 2024, with signals traced back to Russian territory.
Officials warn the disruptions, including spoofing with false data, pose major aviation risks.
Despite ICAO warnings, the interference continues, with EU leaders holding Moscow directly responsible.
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