5 killed in Ukraine helicopter crash December 26, 2012 - 15:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Five people died when a Mi-8 helicopter of Ukraine’s internal troops crashed in central Ukraine’s Kirovograd Region on Tuesday, Dec 25, the country’s interior ministry said in a statement, according to RIA Novosti. “For unknown reasons, a Mi-8 helicopter dipped and crashed shortly after the climb,” the statement reads. “Three crew members and two employees of ground services died in the crash.” A special commission led by Deputy Interior Minister Viktor Ratushniak was set up to investigate the cause of the accident.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh  The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”.U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh.Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |
