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The moment two Russian executives were killed in a horror helicopter crash has been captured in shocking footage.

Michael Fulton

January 8, 2026

Helicopter Crash at Russian Ski Resort Kills Two After Striking Lift Cables

A Robinson R44 helicopter struck ski lift cables at Ashatly Park recreation centre in Russia's Perm region, killing two oil and gas industry executives. The incident raises questions about flight authorisation and safety protocols at ski resorts with helicopter operations.

Russia

Europe

Michael Fulton

September 17, 2025

Fatal Chairlift Failure on Mount Elbrus Raises Serious Safety Questions

A catastrophic cable failure on Europe's highest peak has left three dead and nine injured, exposing glaring safety oversights and maintenance issues at the Mt. Elbrus ski resort.

Mount Elbrus

Russia

Kabardino-Balkaria