15:00, 8 July 2009
Two military helicopters shelled in Shatoy District of Chechnya
Two helicopters were shelled in the mountainous Shatoy District of Chechnya; one soldier was wounded. As reported by the Republic's law enforcement bodies, the helicopters had to make an emergency landing.
The fire on helicopters was opened from a dense forest presumably from automatic firearms. The ITAR-TASS adds that the incident happened in the morning.
Meanwhile, according to The Moscow Post, nobody suffered in the shelling, and the aircrafts were slightly damaged.



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