Overview

• Interior Minister Sabine Sütterlin-Waack said several drones were observed overnight and that the sightings are being evaluated, with suspicions of espionage or sabotage under review.
• The Landespolizei has significantly reinforced counter-drone measures in coordination with northern states, the federal government, and the Bundeswehr.
• Officials have not disclosed the number of drones or exact locations, citing ongoing investigations.
• SPD security spokesman Niclas Dürbrook called for a rapid, joint response with the federal government and potentially Denmark, and the party requested a government report for Wednesday’s state committee meeting.
• Denmark reports days of drone disruptions it labels a hybrid attack with a suspected professional actor and has tightened border checks, and Germany’s defense minister separately reported a Russian aircraft overflew a German frigate in the Baltic Sea.