Russian Drone Incursion Delayed Zelensky Flight to Oslo, Moldova Says
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife, Olena, experienced a flight delay while departing Chisinau, Moldova, earlier this week. The couple was en route to Oslo, Norway, to attend the funeral of King Harald V when an airspace closure interrupted their travel plans.
Moldovan officials confirmed that the delay was caused by a Russian drone incursion into the airspace. While the Norwegian prime minister suggested the drone came close to the aircraft, Moldovan authorities have not officially confirmed that specific detail regarding the proximity of the unmanned aerial vehicle.
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MyJoyOnline (Accra, Ghana)Focuses on the drone as the direct cause of the delay.
NYT World (US)Emphasizes official caution and disputes claims of a near-miss.
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