The aircraft with the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Layen ran into the interference of the GPS signal during landing in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv. On Monday, September 1, said the press secretary of the European Commission Arianna Podest at the request to comment on the relevant media information, Ukrinform reports.

" We received information from the Bulgarian authorities that they suspect that this happened due to the frank intervention of Russia, ”she said.

When asked if the GPS interference was sent to the aircraft in which the European Commission President was, the spokesman replied that such a question should be asked by Russia.

" We have a regular component of the hostile behavior of Russia. Of course, this will only strengthen our unshakable devotion to the increase in defense capacity and support for Ukraine. This incident actually emphasizes the urgency of the mission, which the president performs in the EU member states on the advanced. On this day, she saw her own eyes with her own eyes, threats from Russia and its accomplices, ”the press secretary said.

She added that after this incident, the EU will continue to invest in defense costs and readiness of Europe even more ”.

Earlier, the newspaper Financial Times, citing informed officials, reported that the likely intervention of Russia led to a murmur of GPS on an airplane with von der Lyaine on board.

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Officials noted that this incident was seen as a " Air traffic control of Bulgaria confirmed the incident.

Recall that the UN requires the Russian Federation to stop jamming GPS. Civil passenger and military flights regularly suffer due to the broadcast of fake signals that knock down navigation computers of airliners.

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