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Allegations of Russian UAV detected near French aircraft carrier

Swedish media has claimed that Russian unmanned aerial vehicles were detected in the vicinity of the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which is stationed at the port of Malmö in Sweden during ongoing NATO strategic exercises in the region.

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Published: 26.02.2026 18:33 Updated: 26.02.2026 18:33
Allegations of Russian UAV detected near French aircraft carrier

It has been alleged that a notable security incident occurred near the French Navy aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which is stationed at the port of Malmö in Sweden as part of strategic exercise activities and various operations conducted within NATO.

According to a report in the Swedish press, it was detected that an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) launched from a Russian warship located off the coast of the region approached the aircraft carrier.

Upon noticing the situation, the Swedish Armed Forces took action to intervene, employing electronic warfare methods against the UAV.

It was reported that the UAV disappeared following the Swedish military's signal jamming intervention. However, it has not yet been clarified whether the vehicle in question returned to the Russian ship or crashed into the sea. No official statement has been made regarding the incident.




News Source: İHA

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France vessel Security unmanned aerial vehicle Sweden NATO war Russia