{"id":40527,"date":"2025-12-11T00:51:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T00:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/drones-near-dublin-did-not-threaten-zelenskyys-plane-but-the-incident-is-concerning-irish-pm\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T00:51:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T00:51:24","slug":"drones-near-dublin-did-not-threaten-zelenskyys-plane-but-the-incident-is-concerning-irish-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/drones-near-dublin-did-not-threaten-zelenskyys-plane-but-the-incident-is-concerning-irish-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Drones near Dublin did not threaten Zelenskyy&apos;s plane, but the incident is concerning &#8211; Irish PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Irish Prime Minister Miche\u00e1l Martin stated that drones spotted near Dublin after Zelenskyy&#039;s arrival did not pose a threat to his plane. However, the incident is of great concern, as it could be part of Russia&#039;s hybrid campaign.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unn.ua\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.unn.ua%2Fimg%2F2025%2F12%2F10%2F1765407388-3489-large.webp&amp;w=720&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Drones near Dublin did not threaten Zelenskyy&#039;s plane, but the incident is concerning - Irish PM\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Drones spotted near Ireland&#039;s capital Dublin shortly after the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last week did not pose a threat to his plane, but the incident is of great concern. This was stated by the country&#039;s Prime Minister Miche\u00e1l Martin, reports UNN with reference to Reuters.<\/p>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<p>According to him, a small number of unidentified drones were spotted near a naval vessel patrolling the coast of Dublin.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The drones did not pose a threat to President Zelenskyy&#039;s plane \u2013 this needs to be clearly explained \u2013 as he landed safely long before this incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 said Martin.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>At the same time, he did not directly respond to Irish media reports that the drones were flying near Zelenskyy&#039;s flight path.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Everything indicates that this is part of a hybrid campaign initiated by Russia against the interests of the European Union and Ukraine,&quot; said the head of the Irish government.<\/p>\n<h2>Context<\/h2>\n<p>Last week, four unknown military drones violated the no-fly zone near Dublin Airport, where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy&#039;s plane landed.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Zelenskyy stated that he was aware of the movement of unknown drones along his plane&#039;s flight path when he was heading to Ireland, noting that an appropriate investigation would be conducted.<\/p>\n<p>Drones in no-fly zone during Zelenskyy&#039;s arrival in Dublin: Irish police launch investigation05.12.25, 19:51 \u2022 4519 views<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irish Prime Minister Miche\u00e1l Martin stated that drones spotted near Dublin after Zelenskyy&#039;s arrival did not pose a threat to his plane. However, the incident is of great concern, as it could be part of Russia&#039;s hybrid campaign. Drones spotted near Ireland&#039;s capital Dublin shortly after the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last week [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40528,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-40527","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}