Ukrainian Official Claims Drone Attack on Zelenskyy’s Plane Was Russian Weapon

A drone came within close proximity of the presidential aircraft of Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a flight over Ukraine. An official accompanying the president confirmed the near-miss and asserted that the drone was likely equipped with a Russian-made weapon. The incident has heightened tensions between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. The first article from The Financial Times provided specific details about the incident, including the involvement of a Russian weapon. The second article from RIA Novosti focused on the emotional response of Ukrainians rather than the technical specifics of the attack. There is no additional information provided about the drone’s origin or the exact location of the near-miss.