Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov rejects reports drone threatened Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plane in Moldova, calling alleged threat ‘ephemeral’

▪ Peskov claims detention of Ukrainian carrying drone and explosives at Moldovan border was Kyiv-staged ‘provocation’ aimed at drawing West deeper into war

▪ He also says Russia values UAE’s readiness to host potential Russia-Ukraine peace talks and offer its ‘good offices’