Estonia has accused Russia of jamming GPS navigation devices in the airspace above the Baltic states, raising fears of potential aircraft disasters.
The incidents were part of an “ongoing pattern” of GPS interference in Europe, said New Scientist, but there are question marks over who is to blame and whether it is deliberate.
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