A Russian military helicopter crash-landed on an airfield in the remote eastern region of Chukotka on Tuesday, killing all people on board.
The Mi-8 helicopter was reportedly doing a test flight after undergoing technical maintenance.
Military investigators were dispatched to the crash site, with the Defence Ministry adding that a technical malfunction could have caused the crash.
This is the second fatal incident involving a military Mi-8 helicopter in a week.
UK's Princess Kate says she is grateful after finishing chemotherapy
Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, said on Monday she had finished her course of preventative chemotherapy for cancer, saying the treatment had given her a new perspective and made her grateful for "simply loving and being loved".
Ukraine downs six Russian drones and two missiles
Ukraine's air force said it shot down six out of eight Russian-launched drones and two out of three missiles during an overnight attack over four Ukrainian regions.
Worldwide protests held over Indian trainee medic's murder
Thousands of diaspora Indians protested in more than 130 cities across 25 countries on Sunday, organisers said, to demand justice after last month's assault and murder of a trainee doctor at a hospital in the city of Kolkata.
Venezuela opposition leader Gonzalez lands in Spain seeking asylum
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez flew into Spain on Sunday to seek asylum, Madrid said, after a political and diplomatic crisis over July's disputed election.
Vietnam's death toll from Typhoon Yagi rises to 24
Landslides and floods caused by Typhoon Yagi have killed at least 24 people and injured another 299 in northern Vietnam over the weekend, the government said, as authorities warned of more flooding on Monday.
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The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
