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Germany could become involved in 'violent conflict with Russia' says BND chief Martin Jaeger
Published: 05/10/26 16:00
India
Berlin, Oct 5 (UNI) Germany could potentially become "embroiled in a violent conflict with Russia", the country's foreign intelligence chief has warned, describing an alleged drone incident at Leipzig airport as an example of what he called the growing threat from Moscow. Speaking at a parliamentary hearing on Monday, Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND - German foreign intelligence) chief Martin Jaeger said the confrontation with Russia had entered "a new, more dangerous dimension". "Germany is in danger of becoming embroiled in a violent conflict with Russia - the attempted attack in Leipzig is just one example," Jaeger said, referring to the discovery in…