At the Mogadishu airport in Somalia, a Russian helicopter participating in a UN humanitarian mission was fired upon. This is reported by the Russian embassy.
According to preliminary data, the group of Somali Islamist terrorists “AL-SHABAB” (banned in the Russian Federation) was involved in the shelling. According to the embassy, there were no casualties, the pilots continue to work. The helicopter is owned by UTair Helicopter Services. An investigation is underway, RIA Novosti reports.
At the Mogadishu airport in Somalia, a Russian helicopter participating in a UN humanitarian mission was fired upon. This is reported by the Russian embassy. According to preliminary data, the group of Somali Islamist terrorists “AL-SHABAB” (banned in the Russian Federation) was involved in the shelling. According to the embassy, there were no casualties, the pilots continue to work. The helicopter is owned by UTair Helicopter Services. An investigation is underway, RIA Novosti reports.