Helicopter disaster in Russia: 2 dead at ski resort

Helicopter disaster in Russia: 2 dead at ski resort

07.01.2026 17:42

A helicopter flying at low altitude at a ski resort in Russia crashed after getting tangled in cables. It was reported that 2 people lost their lives in the accident. What drew attention was that skiers on the slope continued to ski as if nothing had happened at the moment the helicopter crashed to the ground.

It was claimed that a helicopter flying at low altitude crashed into cables at a ski resort in Russia. It is reported that 2 people lost their lives in the images that spread on social media.

Images of the helicopter crash, which reportedly occurred at a ski resort in Russia, were shared on the social media platform X. The video captured the crash of a helicopter second by second.

Helicopter disaster in Russia: 2 dead at the ski resort

CAUGHT IN CABLES, CRASHED TO THE GROUND

In the shared images, it can be seen that the helicopter, which was flying low over the snow-covered area, made contact with wires belonging to the ski resort. After the contact, the aircraft lost its balance and rapidly crashed to the ground.

It was noteworthy that those on the slope at the time of the accident continued to ski as if nothing had happened.

2 PEOPLE DIED

According to initial assessments and claims from local sources, it was reported that 2 people inside the helicopter lost their lives at the crash site. However, there has not yet been an official confirmation regarding the specific area where the accident occurred and the number of casualties.

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