The cause of the crash could have been an aerial collision or fire…
The cause of the crash could have been an aerial collision or fire from Russian air defense. During an attack by drones on Leningrad Oblast and St. Petersburg, seven people from three helicopter crews were killed, reports Z-blogger and Ka-52 attack helicopter pilot Alexey Zemtsov ('Voevoda speaks').
Coverage (4 sources)
- Three helicopter crews died during attack on Ust-Luga, write pro-war bloggers. Cause of crash could be... — Важные истории
- Three helicopter crews died during the repulsion of an attack on Ust-Luga, Z-bloggers report. A major fire occurred in the port... — The Insider
- Z-channels report loss of helicopters during repelling of drone attack over Leningrad region — Дождь
- Z-bloggers reported that during Ukraine's attack on the Leningrad region, several helicopters were shot down. Pilots died — Meduza
Key entities
- Ust-Luga
- Z-blogger
- Leningrad Oblast
- Saint Petersburg
- Voevoda Broadcasts
- Z-channels
- Fighterbomber
- PVO
- Russia
- Ukraine
- Leningrad Region
- VKS
- Alexey Zemtsov
- Ilya Tumakov
- Mi-8 Helicopter