An Mi-28 military helicopter has tragically crashed in a remote area of southwestern Russia, resulting in the loss of the crew, according to reports from local news sources.
The incident occurred in a forest approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles) from the Ukrainian border, as confirmed by local officials. Initial investigations suggest that a technical malfunction may have led to the crash, according to statements from a defense ministry representative.
Authorities are expected to conduct further investigations into the circumstances surrounding this unfortunate event. This accident highlights ongoing concerns about military aviation safety in the region.