Confusion as giant Russian helicopter crashes
A giant military helicopter crash-landed in Chechnya today, injuring at least 25 servicemen, the Russian military headquarters said.
However the Itar-Tass news agency said 85 servicemen were killed.
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However the Itar-Tass news agency said 85 servicemen were killed.
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