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Russian Mi-8 helicopter reportedly shot down in friendly-fire incident over Voronezh Oblas
Friday, October 2, 2026 at 03:51 PM
A Russian Mi-8 helicopter was reportedly shot down in a friendly-fire incident over Russia's Voronezh Oblast, according to a Ukrainian Telegram channel called Dossier of a Spy. The channel stated that the Mi-8 was mistakenly downed by a Su-35 fighter jet during Ukraine's drone attack.
The incident occurred amidst Ukraine's drone attack on the region.
Source
Reported by @kyivindependent_official on Telegram.
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