Kyiv: A helicopter crash in a Kyiv suburb Wednesday killed 16 people, including Ukraine's interior (Home) minister and his deputy. Two children also lost their lives in the crash, according to Ihor Klymenko, chief of Ukraine's National Police. Nine of those killed were aboard the emergency services helicopter that crashed in Brovary, Kyiv's eastern suburb, Klymenko said.


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A total of 22 people were injured, including 10 children. Earlier, officials and media reports said the helicopter crashed near a kindergarten.


(With agency inputs)


More details awaited....