In Russia, teenagers set fire to a Mi-8 helicopter at the airport in Noyabrsk in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District on orders.

BAZA reported on this.

The incident took place on the night of September 11 at the Noyabrsk airfield when two minors sneaked into the territory through a hole in the fence.

Two boys aged 13 and 14 were promised RUB 5 million for setting fire to a helicopter.

It was set on fire with a cigarette that the teenagers threw inside the Mi-8, and the helicopter exploded because of the fire.

One of the minors suffered severe burns to his face, which required them to call an ambulance.

The boys were detained at the hospital, where they confessed to the crime.

They also reported that they had set fire to a telephone tower on request, for which they received RUB 30 thousand.

As a result of the fire and explosion, the Mi-8 helicopter was completely destroyed, with only the tail beam remaining.

Militarnyi previously reported that the Freedom of Russia Legion committed sabotage by setting fire to equipment at a military airport with MiG-31 fighter jets.

The Russian resistance movement announced the destruction of several units of military equipment at the Bolshoye Savino airport, which belongs to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

The Freedom of Russia Legion entered the territory of the military facility and burned vehicles. In particular, the video shows the process of setting two KAMAZ trucks on fire.