A Russian helicopter crashed near a small village in Russia on May 23, according to local media reports, APA reports citing EXPRESS.
The incident, which involved a Russian Mi-8 military helicopter, happened near the tiny settlement of Naryshkino, in the Oryol Oblast in western Russia.
Initial reports shared by the Russian news outlet 112 on Telegram suggested the cause of the incident was a "technical malfunction". The post said: "A military helicopter crashed in the Oryol region. The crew died. Presumably, it was a Mi-8. Preliminary, the cause of the tragedy was a technical malfunction.
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A helicopter has crashed near the village of Narishkino in the Uritsky district of Russia’s Oryol region, the Unified Duty Dispatch Service of the Uritsky district told TASS, APA reports.
There is no information yet regarding which organization the helicopter belongs to.
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