Ukraine’s air defence systems shoot down another Russian helicopter over Kyiv region

VALENTYNA ROMANENKO — Saturday, 19 March 2022, 16:02

Valentyna Romanenko – Saturday, 19 March 2022, 17:02

The air defence of the Land Forces of Ukraine shot down a Russian combat helicopter in the Kyiv region.

Source: Oleksandr Pavliuk, Head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, on Telegram

According to Pavliuk: "Today air defence units of Ukraine shot down an enemy K-52 combat helicopter in the Bucha district [of the Kyiv region]! Another enemy "Alligator" – destroyed!

The helicopter was shot down using a FIM-92 Stinger [a man-portable air-defence system].

Thank you guys for protecting our sky. Victory will be ours. Glory to Ukraine!"

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