1 January 2014. The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the adoption of the Mi-28N combat helicopter "Night Hunter". Also, Sergei Shoigu (Defense Minister of the Russian Federation) formally signed all the necessary documents in November of the year 2013.

Previously, the Mi-28N helicopter was used by military units. In the Ministry of Defense, it was used to train specialists. The development was carried out by the Moscow specialists of the Helicopter Plant. M.L. Mile.

Mi-28N is a shock helicopter. It is used for the search and destruction of tanks, for the destruction of objects and structures. At present, Russia already has several dozen Mi-28H.