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Russian Mi-24 Helicopter Destroyed in Moscow Region, Ukraine's Intelligence Reports

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Russian Mi-24 Helicopter Destroyed in Moscow Region, Ukraine's Intelligence Reports
A picture taken from a helicopter during a press tour provided by the Russian Armed Forces on September 15, 2017 shows a Russian Mil Mi-24 "Hind" attack helicopter flying in the eastern Syrian region of Deir Ezzor. (Source: Getty Images)

A Russian Mi-24 assault helicopter from the Russian Armed Forces' army aviation was set on fire on the night of November 9-10, at the “Klin-5” airfield in the Moscow region, as reported by HUR .

The Mi-24 is a Soviet attack helicopter designed to provide fire support to ground forces. The destroyed helicopter belonged to the 92nd Squadron of the 344th Center for Combat Application and Retraining of Army Aviation Flight Personnel of the Russian Armed Forces.

“The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine notes that every war crime committed against Ukraine will be met with just punishment for the occupier,” HUR wrote.

On October 31, Russia reported an attack on a fuel and energy facility in Ufa, Russia's Bashkortostan Republic, according to the Head of the Republic, Radiy Khabirov.

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The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine