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Denmark bans all civilian drone flights ahead of EU summit

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 1 Oct 2025, 8:12pm
Denmark will ban civilian drone flights during the EU summit for security reasons, said Transport Minister Thomas Danielsen. Photo / Getty Images
Denmark will ban civilian drone flights during the EU summit for security reasons, said Transport Minister Thomas Danielsen. Photo / Getty Images

Denmark bans all civilian drone flights ahead of EU summit

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 1 Oct 2025, 8:12pm

Denmark will ban all civilian drone flights across the country over the coming days to ensure security as Copenhagen prepares to host a European Union summit.

Mysterious drone sightings across Denmark since September 22 have prompted the closure of several airports, with Denmark hinting at possible Russian involvement, though Moscow denies the charge.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says people caught breaking the rules will face a fine - or up to two years in prison.

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