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Russia blamed for GPS interference affecting flights in Europe
Source: BBC
Russia is causing disruption to satellite navigation systems affecting thousands of civilian flights, experts say.
The Baltic Sea, the Black Sea and the eastern Mediterranean - the regions where Russia's military has been most active - have seen an increase in disruption to the Global Positioning System (GPS).
This has left aircraft unable to receive GPS signals.
In March, a RAF plane carrying Defence Secretary Grant Shapps had its GPS signal jammed while flying close to Russian territory.
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cne900k4wvjo
Terrifying if true
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