Ukraine President, Zelensky involved in road accident

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The convoy of Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky was involved in an auto crash on Wednesday.

Zelensky’s spokesman, Sergii Nykyforov confirmed this in a short statement, BBC reports.

He said, “The president was examined by a doctor, no serious injuries were found”.

According to Nykyforov, all the circumstances of the traffic accident were being investigated by law enforcement officers. He provided no further details.

It was reported that the driver of the car that collided with the presidential motorcade was treated at the scene and driven away in an ambulance.

This is coming after President Zelensky, visited the recaptured city of Izyum, a key logistics hub in north-eastern Ukraine, on Wednesday.

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