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Russian air defense downs own Mi-8 helicopter in Rostov region, crew killed

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Russia–Ukraine
47.22° N, 39.72° E
Source
ukrinform.net
www.ukrinform.net
Region
Russia–Ukraine
March 4, 2026
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Russian air defense downs own Mi-8 helicopter in Rostov region, crew killed
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A Russian Mi-8 military helicopter was shot down by its own air defense forces in the Rostov region, resulting in the death of the crew. This incident indicates ongoing military operations and potential internal conflict within Russian forces.

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