MOSCOW, March 27 (RIA Novosti) - Four people died in a helicopter crash in West Siberia Monday, the emergencies ministry said.
"Four people, including three crewmen, died in the helicopter crash," the ministry said, adding that 12 people, five crew and seven passengers, were on board the Mi-8 helicopter when it crashed at 16.37 Moscow time (13.37 GMT) in the far north of the Yakutia region.
An investigation has been launched.
