MOSCOW. July 3 (Interfax) - An Iskander missile strike has destroyed a combat helicopter and vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the Poltava airbase, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"An Iskander short-range missile system of the Russian Armed Forces has struck an aircraft parking at the Poltava airbase. The strike destroyed a Mil Mi-24 combat helicopter of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and vehicles of the engineering aviation service," it said.