A Russia helicopter shot down in Syria
Two officers and three crew were aboard a Russian helicopter that has been shot down in Syria.
The Russian Defence Ministry says that one of its helicopters
has been shot down in Idlib Province in Syria with five people on board,
the Interfax news agency reported.
The ministry was quoted as saying that three crew members and two officers had been on board and that it was trying to ascertain their fate.
It was cited as saying that the helicopter, an Mi-8 military transport helicopter, had been shot down after delivering humanitarian aid to the city of Aleppo as it made its way back to Russia's main air base in Syria.
The ministry was quoted as saying that three crew members and two officers had been on board and that it was trying to ascertain their fate.
It was cited as saying that the helicopter, an Mi-8 military transport helicopter, had been shot down after delivering humanitarian aid to the city of Aleppo as it made its way back to Russia's main air base in Syria.
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