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Ukrainian forces shoot down a Russian helicopter in Kherson Oblast

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Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter was shot down in the Beryslavskyi district in Kherson Oblast at around 5 p.m. on Oct. 26, according to the "South” Air Command.

Earlier on Oct. 26, the General Staff said Russia had lost 248 helicopters in Ukraine since the start of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24.

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