European Project TransEuroOGS: Jena Receives Ground Station for Tap-Proof Quantum Communication

Symbolbild: Europäisches Projekt TransEuroOGS: Jena erhält Bodenstation für abhörsichere Quantenkommunikation

Jena is becoming a central hub for future European cybersecurity. As part of the 18-million-euro project “TransEuroOGS,” one of eight optical ground stations for tap-proof quantum communication across Europe is being established in the city on the Saale.

Large-scale operation in Jena-Lobeda: 29-year-old seriously injured in domestic violence incident at Salvador-Allende-Platz

Symbolbild: Großeinsatz in Jena-Lobeda: 29-Jährige bei Beziehungstat am Salvador-Allende-Platz schwer verletzt

A 29-year-old woman suffered serious injuries in a domestic violence incident at Salvador-Allende-Platz in Jena-Lobeda-Ost on Saturday evening. A 40-year-old suspect was provisionally arrested and later released.

Violence at Enver-Şimşek-Platz: 40-Year-Old Attacks Dog Owner and Police Officers

Symbolbild: Gewalt am Enver-Şimşek-Platz: 40-Jähriger greift Hundehalter und Polizisten an

Jena, May 19, 2026. An altercation between pedestrians escalated at Enver-Şimşek-Platz in Winzerla: A 40-year-old man attacked a dog owner and subsequently put up massive resistance against arriving police officers. Several criminal proceedings have now been initiated against the perpetrator.