Kazakh skydiver falls to her death in Russia

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A 38-year-old sky-diver from Kostanay Eugeniya Kuketa has found her death in Tatarstan, Russian Federation.

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Investigation Department of Menzelinsk reported on the fatal accident which occurred at the flying club "Menzelinsk" on August 23. The 38-year-old Eugeniya Kuketa has died after she lost consciousness during a 4000-meter skydive in Russia's Tatarstan. She has seriously hit her back. After one day of hospitalization the woman has died in an emergency room without regaining consciousness. The woman was a "professional and experienced" skydiver, according to an official source with Menzelinsk police, which is investigating the accident. The police have launched an investigation into the accident.