A Russian helicopter pilot landed on a Ukrainian air base in what Ukrainian officials claimed was a planned defection. The pilot landed a Russian Mi-8 AMTSh at the Poltava military air base in Kharkiv ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maxim Kuzminov, the pilot of the Russian Mi-8 helicopter that ended up in Ukraine, has revealed that during the final stage of the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maksym Kuzminov, a Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine last year, was found shot dead in Spain. Kuzminov had urged other ...

A RUSSIAN pilot who defected to Ukraine with an Mi-8 armoured helicopter has been shot dead in Spain sparking fears of another Kremlin murder. Maxim Kuzminov, 33, was found with multiple gunshot ...

The pilot of a Russian military helicopter has defected to Ukraine, delivering his fully-intact aircraft and crew to Kyiv’s forces. Ukrainian military intelligence on 23 August said it had engineered ...