Ukrainian Helicopters complain about information attack

KYIV. 16 June (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian Helicopters, a leader in the Ukrainian transportation industry, which has a positive impact on Ukraine's international image abroad and pays hundreds of millions of taxes annually and allocates tens of millions of hryvnias to charity every month, has complained it is the subject of an information attack aimed at besmirching its reputation.

This is not the first such attack on a successful helicopter operator, according to the airlines.

"Something similar happened at the beginning of 2022, during the acute phase of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Then in June, law enforcement officers even detained the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the airline, Volodymyr Tkachenko, but a day later he was released from custody by court decision. Similar methods may indicate an attempt to seize control of the airline, a raider seizure. But we will not allow white to be called black. We are counting on public publicity and support from civil society," Lesya Chervinska, communications director of the airline Ukrainian Helicopters, said.

Journalists visited the Ukrainian Helicopters airline, which has been actively supporting the army since 2014 and is now providing powerful assistance to various combat units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces with cars, ATVs, copters, and electronic warfare equipment. They asked questions that included accusations of alleged cooperation with the Russians and accusations of intentional harm to the Ukrainian Defense Forces. The absurdity of the situation is beyond belief. But, let's remember that we live in a time when information technologies work wonders, bringing Putin's friends to power in different countries around the world. To resist, to