Frontline Incidents: Russian Helicopter Crash, Recruitment Plans, and Shelling in Kharkiv Region

Today’s news worth paying attention to:

Helicopter destroyed:

An incident occurred in Crimea where a Russian Ka-27 helicopter was destroyed. According to the Ukrainian Navy, an explosion was heard before it crashed. A rescue operation was launched involving other helicopters and a «Raptor» type boat. Currently, information about the losses is not fully confirmed.

Plans to recruit military personnel in Russia:

According to British intelligence reports, Russia plans to recruit about 400,000 contract soldiers by 2024. This is related to supporting the occupying forces in Ukraine and increasing the size of the armed forces.

Shelling of Kharkiv region:

The settlements of Lyptsi and Mala Danylivka in the Kharkiv region became targets of shelling by occupiers. As a result, a store and a pharmacy caught fire, and human casualties were recorded.