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Boris Johnson escapes Russian drone attack on convoy

SAPO14 September 2026 at 11:28

A Russian drone hit a convoy in Ukraine just a few minutes after Boris Johnson and other senior European officials had passed the same railway line. The attack occurred only two kilometres from the border with Poland. Boris Johnson, former British prime minister, escaped the attack uninjured. The incident highlights the risks associated with travel in Ukraine's border zone during the ongoing conflict.

Why this matters

This incident demonstrates the real dangers faced by international political figures visiting Ukraine, as well as the growing proximity of combat to the NATO border. For readers in the region, it shows that the war in Ukraine continues to pose a direct threat to European stability.

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