airspace incident: Copenhagen Airport and other Danish airports; also Norwegian airports (2025-09-22)

What happened

Between 22 and 28 September unidentified drones, suspected to be Russian, violated Danish airspace near Copenhagen Airport, with further sightings near other Danish airports in the following days. Norway also reported drone sightings over its airports during the same period, causing airport closures and flight disruption.

The word "Russian" in this description comes from the source's account of where the object was made or what type it is. It is not a finding about who sent it or on whose orders. This record carries no assessment of responsibility: see the attribution band below.

Responsibility and limits of the evidence

not assessed

Nobody has yet assessed responsibility for this record. Not assessed is not the same as not established.

Impact

killed

not established

injured

not established

damage

not established

Sources

1. Naruszenia przestrzeni powietrznej nieobjętej działaniami wojennymi podczas wojny rosyjsko-ukraińskiej

   pl.wikipedia.org / secondary source

   supports: the record, the disruption

2. Violations of non-combatant airspace during the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022-present)

   en.wikipedia.org / secondary source

   supports: the record, the disruption