Russian Mi-24 Helicopter Shot Down Over Armenia By Azerbaijan

DW: Nagorno-Karabakh: Russian helicopter shot down over Armenia

A Russian military helicopter has been downed over Armenia amid clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Azerbaijan has admitted to shooting the aircraft down by accident.

A Russian military helicopter has been shot down over Armenia, with two crew members killed and one injured, Russia's Defense Ministry said on Monday.

In a statement, the ministry said the Mi-24 attack helicopter was downed by fire from a man-portable air-defense system close to the border with Azerbaijan.

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