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International bodies convene on escalating GPS jamming threat

The incident in Bulgaria involving the E.C. president's plane was quickly framed as a deliberate act of hybrid warfare.

E.C. President Ursula von der Leyen speaks in Romania.
E.C. President Ursula von der Leyen speaks in Romania. (AN/©European Union)

The intentional disruption of a flight carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen thrust the issue of GPS jamming into the highest levels of international diplomacy.

The incident is compelling organizations like NATO, the European Union, and the United Nations to address what they call a "staggeringly reckless" campaign by Russia.

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