On February 14, Russian forces shot down Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter near the village of Rabotino in the Zaporozhie region. The report was confirmed by the footage from the front.
The helicopter of the Ukrainian Air Force was destroyed by Russian anti-tank missile. The Mi-8 was ambushed by servicemen of the Russian 42nd motorized rifle division of the 58th army of the Southern Military District.
According to the reports from the front, Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter repeatedly appeared in the area of Rabotino. It operated at low altitude and escaped immediately after it launched strikes on Russian positions. Today, the crew was ambushed by Russian forces with the Kornet ATGM.
