🔥 Destruction

A Russian Ka-32 military helicopter was destroyed at the Ostafyevo airfield in Moscow during an operation carried out by Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate.

Moscow, Ukraine
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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

In the early hours of April 26, 2024, an enemy Ka-32 multi-purpose helicopter was destroyed at the Ostafyevo airfield operated by the Russian Ministry of Defense in Moscow.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The destroyed unit of aviation equipment was used by the aggressor state in the interest of the Moscow Aviation Center, in particular - to support the operations of the Russian invasion army.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

A multipurpose enemy helicopter Ka-32 was destroyed at the Ostafyevo airfield of the Russian Ministry of Defence in Moscow on the night of 26 April 2024.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A Russian multirole helicopter Ka-32 was destroyed at the Ostafyevo airfield in Moscow overnight on April 26, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) reported.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

An enemy Ka-32 multi-purpose helicopter was destroyed at the Ostafyevo airfield of the Russian Ministry of Defence in Moscow on the night of 26 April 2024.

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) reported the destruction, stating the aircraft was used to support Russian occupation army operations.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:05.401Z

Source story: 3857122-ukraines-defense-intel-posts-video-of-ka32-military-helicopter-on-fire-at-moscow-airfield