A helicopter crash near the Ukrainian capital killed at least 16 people, including the nation’s interior minister.
(Bloomberg) — A helicopter crash near the Ukrainian capital killed at least 16 people, including the nation’s interior minister.
The emergency services helicopter went down just east of Kyiv in the town of Brovary near a kindergarten and a multistory apartment building, Ihor Klymenko, the national police chief, said on Facebook on Wednesday.
The fatalities included two children, and 22 other people were taken to the hospital with injuries. The interior minister, Denys Monastyrsky, was accompanied by other senior officials, police said.
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