A military Mi-24 helicopter crashed in russian-occupied Abkhazia: the crew survived

A military Mi-24 helicopter crashed in russian-occupied Abkhazia: the crew survived

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A Mi-24 helicopter of the Ministry of Defense of Abkhazia crashed in the village of Volodymyrivka, Gulrip district, russia-occupied Abkhazia, but all three crew members survived with non-life-threatening injuries.

A Mi-24 helicopter of the Abkhazian Ministry of Defense crashed in russian-occupied Abkhazia. This was reported by UNN with reference to Echo of the Caucasus.

Details

The incident occurred in the village of Volodymyrivka, Gulripi district. All three crew members are alive, said Adgur Gumba, commander of the self-proclaimed Abkhazia's air force. They were taken to the hospital, their lives are not in danger.

The head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Lev Kvitsinia, arrived at the scene. Experts are currently investigating the cause of the crash.

Recall

Last month, a russian military Mi-8 helicopter crashed near the village of Rovenki in the Belgorod region of russia, injuring the pilot.