The Ukrainian military shot down a Russian KA-52 helicopter in Bucha district of Kyiv region, head of Kyiv Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Pavliuk said.

"At 11:45 a.m., two enemy helicopters were detected that entered the zone of destruction of Ukrainian troops. As a result of the work of our air defense, one enemy helicopter was damaged," he wrote on his Telegram channel.

At the same time, Pavliuk stressed that the invaders were forced to return, and their combat mission was frustrated.