MOSCOW, Dec. 22 (UPI) South Sudan must decide that is to blame for capturing down some sort of U.N. helicopter, hurting its Russian crew, the Russian Foreign Office said Saturday.
The involve an investigation appeared to be submitted for the Foreign Office website, RIA Novosti reported.
"We are usually getting in touch with with this South Sudanese administration to execute a full-scale analysis in to the accident, punish individuals in the wrong as well as apply all measures to assurance this sort of items don't happen again," the ministry said.
Four Russians passed away Friday if your Mil Mi-8 helicopter ended up being shot down in Jonglei province. The United Nations said inside a declaration the actual helicopter seemed to be doing an aerial reconnaissance.
Philip Aguer, a spokesman regarding the Russian military, stated South Sudan includes apologized plus states it has the soldiers thought that heli-copter seemed to be taking biceps and triceps to rebels. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki -moon, whom also called for an investigation, stated your heli-copter has been obviously marked as being a U.N. aircraft.
A U.N. mission around South Sudan was launched once the united states started to be separate from Sudan previous year.
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