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Jan 17, 2025 innews

Russian Soldier Jailed for Accidentally Shooting Down Friendly Helicopter

A Russian air defense officer was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for mistakenly shooting down a Russian helicopter after mistaking it for a Ukrainian drone, the Kommersant business daily reported Wednesday, citing court documents.


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