A Russian military helicopter was reportedly lured into Ukraine after a months long operation and the pilot has defected, Ukrainian intelligence is claiming.
Fox News' chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin shares details on the report from Russian state media that Yevgeny Prigozhin was killed in a private plane crash along with nine other passengers.was lured into its borders and the pilot defected to its side after a months long intelligence operation, according to Wednesday reports. said the agency deliberately lured the Russian pilot to land his Mi-8 helicopter at a Ukrainian airfield in the Kharkiv region.
"This was a GUR operation. The aircraft moved according to the plan," spokesperson Andriy Yusov told Reuters.
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