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An Antonov An-124 Ruslan cargo plane, stranded in Ukraine since 2022, unexpectedly flew over Kyiv and landed in Leipzig, Germany. Its origin is debated; some claim it departed from Kyiv's Svyatoshino airport, others from Dnipro. Satellite imagery supports the Kyiv origin theory. The flight sparked joy in Ukraine and mystery elsewhere, with Russia questioning its ability to remain undetected. The plane's departure is significant for Antonov Airlines, as it represents a potential return to cargo operations.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.