A German federal prosecutor has taken over the investigation into a drone incident at Leipzig Airport, according to a report by tovima.gr. The incident, which raised security concerns, is now under the jurisdiction of federal authorities.

The National Security Council of Germany convened a meeting via video conference, chaired by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, to address the incident. The council discussed the implications of the drone activity and its potential risks to aviation safety, as reported by cnn.gr.

Separately, German police have arrested a 31-year-old man linked to three murders in Greece, suspected ties to the Russian-speaking mafia, according to ertnews.gr. The suspect, identified as a Georgian national, was located in the North Rhine-Westphalia region.

Authorities in Germany have also found members of a murder squad in the area, supporting the investigation with information, as stated by parapolitika.gr. This arrest is connected to the murders of Skafouris, Zampounis, and Roubetis.

Newsit.gr reported that the suspect was detained with an European arrest warrant for the three murders in Greece. The case highlights ongoing efforts by German law enforcement to address cross-border criminal activities.

Sources
  • tovima.gr — Γερμανία: Η ομοσπονδιακή εισαγγελία αναλαμβάνει την έρευνα για το drone στη Λειψία
  • cnn.gr — Γερμανία: Εθνικό Συμβούλιο Ασφαλείας για το περιστατικό με drone στο αεροδρόμιο της Λειψίας
  • ertnews.gr — Συνελήφθη στη Γερμανία 31χρονος καταζητούμενος για τρεις ανθρωποκτονίες στην Ελλάδα – Φέρεται να συνδέεται με τη ρωσόφωνη μαφία
  • parapolitika.gr — Συνελήφθη στη Γερμανία ο 31χρονος "Criminal" της ρωσόφωνης Μαφίας - Εμπλέκεται στις δολοφονίες Σκαφτούρου, Ζαμπούνη και Ρουμπέτη
  • NewsIT — Γερμανία: Συνελήφθη 31χρονος με Ευρωπαϊκό ένταλμα για τρεις ανθρωποκτονίες στην Ελλάδα