A plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Norway for the king’s state funeral was "almost hit" by a drone as it prepared to take off from Moldova on Tuesday, according to Reuters.Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre told public broadcaster NRK about the incident on Wednesday, the outlet said, after Zelenskyy’s aircraft arrived safely in Oslo on Tuesday evening."His plane was almost hit by a drone as it was about to take off from Moldova. That is the reality he is facing," Støre said, without specifying how close the drone came to the Ukrainian leader's aircraft.GERMANY BLAMES RUSSIA AFTER EXPLOSIVE-LADEN DRONE FOUND NEAR UKRAINIAN CARGO PLANES AT MAJOR AIRPORTLater Wednesday, a Moldovan government spokesperson said two Russian drones were involved in the incident, with Zelenskyy’s departure to Oslo delayed after authorities closed the country’s airspace.His aircraft was then cleared for takeoff once officials determined that one Russian drone had landed on Moldovan territory, a spokesperson told Reuters.REPORT WARNS RUSSIA USING SHADOW FLEET TO PROBE NATO DRONE DEFENSESOne landed in a field north of the capital, sparking a fire, while the other continued into Romanian airspace.The incursions forced Chișinău International Airport to temporarily suspend arrivals and departures Tuesday, sending incoming flights into holding patterns or diverting them to neighboring countries, according to tracking data.RUSSIA'S SHADOW WAR IS PUTTING EUROPE ON EDGE AS GERMANY CONFRONTS A GROWING THREATMoldovan President Maia Sandu denounced the incursions as a "serious threat to people’s lives" and separately condemned a Russian drone strike on a border crossing with Ukraine that killed two people.Zelenskyy arrived in Oslo on Tuesday evening, where he discussed military aid, including air defense support, and civilian assistance with Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide and Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg, according to Deutsche Welle.The Institute for the Study of War also said a Russian Shahed drone flew through Moldovan and Romanian airspace for about an hour Tuesday before crashing in Moldova.