Posted 18 августа 2021,, 07:06

Published 18 августа 2021,, 07:06

Modified 24 декабря 2022,, 22:37

Updated 24 декабря 2022,, 22:37

The bodies of all the victims of the Mi-8 crash were found in Kamchatka

The bodies of all the victims of the Mi-8 crash were found in Kamchatka

18 августа 2021, 07:06
Divers in the Kamchatka Territory raised the bodies of all those killed in the Mi-8 helicopter crash on Lake Kuril. Eight of the 16 people on board were killed.
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According to Governor Vladimir Solodov on his Telegram channel, the bodies were raised thanks to the joint work of the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Emergency Situations and the Kronotsky Reserve.

Now the rescuers are faced with the task of raising the helicopter's body - this is necessary for carrying out investigative actions and in order to avoid possible negative consequences for the environment.

A helicopter of the Vityaz-Aero airline with 13 passengers, including a child, and three crew members on board crashed to Kuril Lake on 12 August.

On board were tourists from Moscow and St. Petersburg. Eight of them survived the crash. They are now in the hospital, including two in intensive care. Rescuers continue to search for the bodies of the victims.

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