Explosive Drone Found Near Ukrainian Cargo Plane at German Airport, Second Object Strikes Aircraft

German authorities defused an explosive drone found near a Ukrainian cargo aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport overnight into August 5, 2026. Police confirmed a second unidentified object collided with a cargo plane, causing minor damage. The coordinated incident at one of Europe's busiest cargo hubs disrupted flights and raised questions about the Ukraine conflict's reach into NATO territory.