On September 9, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's aircraft was nearly hit by a drone as it took off from Moldova en route to Oslo for Norway's King Harald V's funeral, according to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. Ukraine and Moldova downplayed the incident on September 10.
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OSLO, Sept 9 - The plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to Oslo for the funeral of the king of Norway was \"almost hit\" by a drone when taking off from Moldova on Tuesday, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere told public broadcaster NRK on Wednesday.
Jonas Gahr Store says incident happened when jet carrying Ukrainian president took off from Moldova.
Zelenskyy travelled from Moldova to Oslo to attend the funeral of Norway's King Harald V.
Zelenskiy's plane almost hit by drone on Tuesday, Norway PM says Reuters
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined a host of other foreign dignitaries in Oslo for the funeral of Norway's King Harald V.
A drone nearly struck a plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Moldova to Oslo, according to Norway's prime minister. However, a Ukrainian source said the threat may have been overstated.
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Zelenskiy's plane almost hit by drone on Tuesday, Norway PM says https://www. reuters.com/world/europe/zelen skiys-plane-almost-hit-by-drone-tuesday-norway-pm-says-2026-09-09/
The plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Oslo for the funeral of the king of Norway was nearly struck by a drone when taking off from Moldova on Tuesday, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere told public broadcaster NRK on Wednesday. “His plane was almost hit by a drone as it was about to take off from Moldova. That is the reality he is facing,” said Stoere, who did not
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A plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was almost hit by a drone when it was taking off from Moldova en route to Oslo on Tuesday, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store told public broadcaster NRK.
Ukraine and Moldova on Wednesday played down claims from Norway's prime minister that a plane carrying President Volodymyr Zelensky was almost hit by a drone as it flew to Oslo. Jonas Gahr Store told Norwegian public broadcaster NRK that Zelensky's plane was "almost hit by a drone when it was taking off from Moldova". But a source in the Ukrainian presidency described the claim that Zelensky was a