⚡️An Mi-8 helicopter carrying election commission staff made an emergency landing in Sakhalin, — media reports.
The helicopter made an emergency landing directly on a highway in Dolinsky District and rolled into the ditch after landing. There were 8 people on board — the crew, an election commission employee, and four journalists.
Everyone suffered only bruises and scratches. Preliminary data indicates that both engines shut down due to fuel shortage. There were about 5 km left to the airfield.
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