Russian helicopter downed by air defense fire in Armenia



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Thriller prevailed in the last hours when a Russian helicopter was shot down, causing the death of two people and the injury of another.

The Crisis Management Center in the Ararat province of Armenia received an urgent call that a Russian helicopter had crashed and exploded in a gorge between the villages of Yeraskh and Paruyr Sevak.

According to a well-informed source, cited by Armenia, the Russian helicopter was shot down by Nakhchivan, an autonomous republic of Azerbaijan.

A Russian MI-24 helicopter was shot down by air defenses in Armenia near the Yeraskh camp near the Azerbaijani border, the Ministry of Defense of Russia.

Two crew members were killed when a helicopter caught fire after crashing and another was injured, according to the Russian ministry.

The command of the 102nd Russian military base is conducting an investigation to determine the origin of the fire, the Russian ministry stressed.

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