Britain sends experts and equipment to Belgium; Help fight against drone sightingsas reported by British military commanders this Sunday, which has led to the temporary closure of the airport this week.
the past few days … they detected Drones over airports and military bases Planes arrived from various Belgian cities, forcing dozens of takeoffs and landings to be canceled or delayed. These sightings have caused widespread confusion across Europe in recent months.
The Belgian military requested help.British military commander Richard Knighton told the BBC that equipment and personnel were already ready.
“The Secretary of Defense and I agreed last weekend to send staff and equipment to Belgium to assist.” Without revealing details about the type of material. The number of troops and troops to be dispatched.
Knighton said it was not yet known who was behind the drone sightings, but stressed that Russia has been involved in a “hybrid war” in recent years. In that respect, Moscow denied any connection to the incident.
Germany’s defense minister on Friday commented on the recent drone incidents in Brussels and Liege, Use of frozen Russian assetswhich was held by Belgian financial institution Euroclear to finance a huge loan to Ukraine.
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