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A Russian military helicopter carrying five people was shot down in the north of Syria's rebel-held Idlib province on Monday, the Russian defence ministry said. Russian air forces are supporting President Bashar al-Assad in Syria's five-year-old civil war. Images shared on social media purportedly showed a dead body stripped of his clothes and Russian identity documents taken from the crashed helicopter. President Putin's spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said the helicopter was on a humanitarian mission carrying aid to Aleppo residents. The Helicopter was an Mi-8 military transport helicopter and was downed as it made its way back to Russia's main air base in the western province of Latakia. Around 40 km north-east of the crash site, rebel groups are staging an offensive to break a government siege on rebel-held parts of eastern Aleppo city. Pro-government forces on the ground are being supported by heavy air strikes in the area. Charred burining remains of th...