A drone threat forced aircraft returning from Turkmenistan to divert to St. Petersburg, impacting Moscow airspace.
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Updated Oct 11
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What happened
A drone threat forced aircraft returning from Turkmenistan to divert to St. Petersburg, impacting Moscow airspace.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Vladimir Putin
2nd and 4th President of Russia (2000-2008, 2012-present), 7th and 11th Prime Minister of Russia (1999-2000, 2008-2012), Director of the Federal Security Service (1998-1999) and Deputy Mayor of Saint Petersburg (1994-1996)
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Turkmenistan
country in Central Asia
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Moscow
capital and most populous city of Russia
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St. Petersburg
city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States
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