Ministry of Defence of Moldova
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Norwegian PM says drone nearly hit Zelensky's plane leaving Moldova; Ukraine pushes back
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre told NRK on 9 September that a drone almost struck the plane carrying President Volodymyr Zelensky as it departed Moldova for Oslo the previous day. Norwegian and Ukrainian officials gave conflicting accounts of how close the drone came and whether it directly threatened the aircraft. Zelensky had been travelling to attend the funeral of King Harald V.