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EU Commission unveils plans for better drone security

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Christine Mhundwa
February 11, 2026

The European Commission has unveiled its Action Plan on Drone and Counter Drone Security. DW speaks to Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen about member states' plans to address the growing threat posed by drones.

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