Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Ukrainian Interior Minister Among 18 Killed in Helicopter Crash near Kiev

Ukrainian interior minister and at least seventeen other people were killed in a helicopter crash near Kiev on Wednesday.


At least 29 people were injured in the incident on Wednesday in a residential area in the city of Brovary, on the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital, according to Oleksiy Kuleba, head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration.

Kuleba wrote on Telegram that three children were among the victims. 

The helicopter crashed near a kindergarten and an apartment block in Brovary, a town of around 110,000 people, located about eight kilometers northeast of Kiev.

 After the crash a fire broke out close to the kindergarten and children and staff were moved from the building. Wreckage from the helicopter was visible outside a burning building.

 

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