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Suspicious Drones Spotted Over Thyssenkrupp Sub-Building Shipyard in Kiel

The mysterious and provocative drone overflights around Denmark last week were not isolated incidents, new reporting from Germany suggests. Similar drone formations were spotted in and around Kiel last Friday, including parts of the port city's maritime infrastructure, according to Der Spiegel.  The incident in Kiel occurred on September 26, four days after a small flock of airborne drones forced the closure of Copenhagen's airport. According to…

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The suspicious drones spotted last Thursday in northern Germany, near the Danish border, flew over important buildings and grounds. This was reported by the German weekly Der Spiegel, citing a leaked government memo. The drones were seen in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, flying over a parliament building, a naval shipyard, a power plant, and the Kiel University Medical Center. State Minister Sabine Sütterlin-Waack said last weekend that the dr…

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Unknown drones have been hovering around northern Germany last week, including at a submarine shipyard and a power plant, sources told German media. This occurred above and around Kiel, a major naval port near Denmark, which has also repeatedly been affected by drones.

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[The incident was reported by the German newspaper "Bild"](https://www.bild.de/politik/inland/drohnen-alarm-in-kiel-brisanter-als-gedacht-thyssenkrupp-und-uni-klinik-betroffen-68dcc14412c5eba0ff76163a?t_ref=https%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2F). Last Thursday, two small drones circled over the Thyssenkrupp shipyard. Their number later increased. Observations of the drones' movements indicated that they may have been taking measurements and collecting informati…

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Defence24 broke the news in on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
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