WorldUkrainian drone alert disrupts Russian government flights returning from Putin’s Turkmenistan trip

Several aircraft from Russia’s government flight detachment circled over Moscow on October 9 amid the threat of a Ukrainian drone attack, and five could not land immediately. At least three were returning from Turkmenistan. Airport restrictions delayed more than 200 flights and canceled over 100; it remains unclear which aircraft carried Putin.

RussiaUkrainian dronesMoscow airportsVladimir Putin

MMeduza★★★★☆2026-10-09 18:56Original