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A private helicopter with three people crashed in Tatarstan

MOSCOW, Feb 7 – RIA News. A private Bell helicopter carrying three people on board crashed in Laishevsky district Tatarstan, a representative of emergency services of the republic told RIA Novosti.–

A source familiar with the situation told RIA Novosti that on board was most likely a State Duma deputy Ayrat Khayrullin, The interlocutor of the agency has no information whether he survived.–

As in turn, the press service of the United Russia party said that there is no information that the politician was in a helicopter. They added that they were finding out the details of the incident.

On one of Khairullin’s phones available to the editorial office, they do not pick up the phone, the second number is not available.

The emergency services of RIA Novosti specified that the accident occurred six kilometers from the shore of the Kuibyshev reservoir, 30 kilometers from Kazan, a group of rescuers on a hovercraft left the scene.

In turn, a representative of the Volga Transport Prosecutor’s Office, Maya Ivanova, told RIA Novosti that the Bell 407 helicopter belongs to Vostok Trans, “one person survived, it is clear that he is walking by helicopter,” the fate of the other two is not known.

According to her, a rescue helicopter cannot land near the crash site.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergencies, the car flew from the village of Levashevo in the Alekseevsky district to Matyushino, Laishevsky district.

As the agency’s interlocutor added, the crash site was found six kilometers south-east of Laishevo, according to preliminary information, there were a pilot and two passengers on board.

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