Ukrainian defenders destroyed the Russian Mi-24 attack helicopter from the Igla-1 MANPADS in the Donetsk direction, the National Guard reports on Facebook.
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The Russian helicopter inflicted a fiery defeat on the Armed Forces of Ukraine and covered the infantry of the Russian Federation from the air, which was advancing on the line of defense of the Ukrainian defenders.
The helicopter began to lose altitude and descend as a result of a missile hit, the fate of the pilot is unknown.
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