It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Ministry of Health of the region.

“According to updated data, one dead and five injured.

All of them were delivered to the Mogochinskaya Central District Hospital.

Doctors assess their condition as satisfactory," the ministry's press service said.

According to the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry for Transbaikalia, a message about a hard landing of an MI-8 helicopter followed by a fire was received at 11:05 Moscow time.

Earlier it was reported that as a result of a rollover of a Mi-8 helicopter at a training base in the village of Sokolov, Saratov Region, one person was injured.