Mi-2 helicopter of Kharkiv University of AF crashes during training flight: there are victims

Mi-2 helicopter of Kharkiv University of AF crashes during training flight: there are victims

As a result of the Mi-2 helicopter crash in the training aviation brigade of the Kharkiv University of the Air Force, two people died.

This was reported on the evening of September 1 at the Kharkiv National University of the Air Force named after Ivan Kozhedub.

The university emphasizes that law enforcement officers, specialized experts, and specialists from the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine are working at the site of the tragedy.

- The command of the university and the military unit fully cooperates with a detailed analysis and establishment of the causes of the aviation incident. We express our condolences to the relatives and friends of the victims. This is a heavy and irreversible loss for all of us, - the statement says.

The institution called for abstention from speculation and commentary until the results of the investigation are disclosed. The university also asks for understanding regarding the publication of sensitive information, in accordance with established procedures and ethical standards.