Copenhagen Airport Drone Shutdown – Causes & Impact

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* Incident: Two or three large, unidentified drones were spotted flying near Copenhagen Airport in Denmark on September 22, 2025.
* Response: Police chose not to shoot down the drones due to the risk to passengers, planes, and nearby fuel depots.
* investigation: Authorities are investigating how the drones reached the airport – whether by land or sea (potentially through the Baltic Sea straits).
* Assessment: A Danish police official, jespersen, believes the drones were operated by a “capable actor” due to their number, size, flight patterns, and time spent over the airport. He doesn’t know who that actor is.
* Possible Russian Involvement: Jespersen stated authorities cannot rule out the possibility of the drones being part of a Russian hybrid attack.
* Broader Context: This incident occurs amidst increased security concerns in Northern europe, including reported Russian sabotage activities and incursions into NATO airspace.

The text also includes a map of Europe and Western Russia, and a link to a CBS News article about alleged Russian sabotage of undersea cables.