Zelensky survives automobile crash scare in Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was concerned in a automobile crash in Kyiv that wounded his driver however left the chief unhurt, the president's spokesman stated Thursday native time.

Serhiy Nikiforov introduced in a press release that there have been no critical accidents, and the president was cleared after being examined by medics.

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"In Kyiv, a passenger automobile collided with the automobile of the President of Ukraine and escort autos. The medics accompanying the Head of State supplied emergency assist to the automobile driver and transferred him to an ambulance," Nikiforov stated, as reported by the Ukrainian outlet Facty. "Legislation enforcement officers will discover out all of the circumstances of the accident."

The crash occurred as Zelensky was getting back from the newly retaken metropolis of Izyum, within the Kharkiv area the place Ukrainian forces have Russia's invading army on the run in current days.