Dhaka, Bangladesh || Saturday, 2 May 2026 || 19 Boishakh 1433
Russian Military Helicopter 'MI-8' Crashes
Published : Saturday, 24 May, 2025 at 4:44 PM, Count : 482

Russian Military Helicopter 'MI-8' Crashes

Russian Military Helicopter 'MI-8' Crashes

A Russian MI-8 military helicopter crashed in the Oryol region on Friday (May 23), local time. All crew members on board the helicopter were killed, according to a report by Turkey’s Anadolu Agency.

The Russian military helicopter was on a training flight when it went down in the Oryol region, approximately 368 kilometers (229 miles) southwest of Moscow.

Oryol Governor Andrey Klychkov stated that emergency services are working at the crash site in the Uritsky district and that police are conducting an investigation.

He assured that the incident poses no threat to local residents. He also urged the public not to share any photos or videos from the crash site.

In a statement, the Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed that the helicopter crashed in a remote area and there were no casualties on the ground. However, none of the crew members survived.





« PreviousNext »






Editor: Dr. Kazi Ertaza Hassan
All right reserved
South Western Media Group



© Daily Peoples Time

News & Commercial Office:
93, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Kawran Bazar, Dhaka-1215
Phone: 88-02-41010087, 41010086, Fax: 88-02-41010085, Advertising: 88-02-41010084
E-mail: news@dailypeoplestime.com