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- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that Russia tried to attack his plane twice.
- Zelensky made the claim while speaking to CBS News on Tuesday.
- He said the first incident took place while his aircraft was flying through Moldova.
- He claimed a similar incident occurred when he travelled back through the same country.
- The claim, if true, would show Russia attempting to intimidate a sitting head of state during wartime travel.
What to watch next
- Whether Moldova or other authorities confirm the reported incidents
- Russia's response to the allegation
- Any change to security arrangements for Zelensky's foreign travel
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“Zelensky said his aircraft was in Moldova when the first incident took place. He claimed a similar incident occurred when he travelled back through the country.”
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…Speaking to CBS News on Tuesday, Zelensky said his aircraft was in Moldova when the first incident took place. He claimed a similar incident occurred when he travelled back through the country.
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