Helicopter Crashes in Bishkek: One Dead and Eight Injured

A Mi-8 military helicopter has crashed in Bishkek during a training flight. There is one reported fatality and eight injuries, according to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the republic, as reported by RIA Novosti.

Following the helicopter crash in Kyrgyzstan, four of the injured are in the intensive care unit. "As a result of the helicopter crash, one serviceman has died, eight have been injured, and four are in the intensive care unit. One of them is in extremely serious condition, while the other four are in moderately serious condition, all are hospitalized," stated the press service.