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The Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday that one of the Russian Air Force military helicopters had made an emergency landing in the northwestern field of Hasaka, Syria, while the Syrian regime news agency “SANA” said the helicopter had fallen.
The Russian Defense Ministry issued an official statement that read: “According to the helicopter crew report, the Russian military helicopter Mi-35 was not attacked or shot.” He added: “There was a technical and technical defect that required the helicopter to return to the tarmac after canceling the military mission, assigned to it in the Syrian province of Hasaka.
The statement continued: “The crew was not exposed to any danger and disembarked from the plane normally in accordance with the procedures and regulations for safety and air emergency, after which the technical teams took over the tasks of knowing the defect that occurred. “.
The Russian defense denied the news reported by “SANA” about the fall of a Russian helicopter west of Tal passing in the northwest field of Hasaka and the assassination of the pilot.
And “Sana” said in a tweet that the helicopter had gone down. She tweeted: “News about a Russian helicopter crash between the villages of Rihaniyeh and Qasimia, which lie west of Tal Tamr in the northwestern Hasaka field,” adding that the reports speak of the pilot’s murder. and injury to other crew members.
For its part, the Kurdish agency “Hawar” reported on its Facebook page that the information indicates that three Russian soldiers were injured as a result of the helicopter accident.
According to an agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Russian forces have been stationed since the end of 2019, at the Al-Mabaqer station in the city of Tal Tamr, after the Turkish army and the National Army advanced to Ras al-Ain and Tal Abyad.
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