In Europe, airports are closing due to drone threats. Were there really drones there? And how can airports be protected?

Matthew Powell

School of Strategy, Marketing and Innovation

Press/Media: Expert comment

Description

Provided expert comment on the threat drones pose to European airports and the urgent need for enhanced counter-drone measures and policies to safeguard critical infrastructure.

Period	10 Oct 2025

Media contributions

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Media contributions

Title	In Europe, airports are closing due to drone threats. Were there really drones there? And how can airports be protected?
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	Important Stories
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Russian Federation
Date	10/10/25
Description	Provided expert comment on the threat drones pose to European airports and the urgent need for enhanced counter-drone measures and policies to safeguard critical infrastructure.
Producer/Author	Andrey Melnikov
URL	https://istories.media/stories/2025/10/10/v-yevrope-zakrivayut-aeroporti-iz-za-ugrozi-bespilotnikov-a-droni-tochno-tam-bili-i-kak-mozhno-zashchitit-aeroport/
Persons	Matthew Powell

Keywords

Russia
Europe
Drones
Airports
Security
International Relations