Breaking News: At least 16 people, including Ukrainian Interior Minister Denis Monastyrsky and other ministry officials, died Wednesday in a helicopter crash near a kindergarten in Brovary, a city near Kyiv, Ukraine’s national police said.
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, including leadership changes and a boost in the number of total personnel to 1.5 million. Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced the reforms at a session dedicated to “building up” Russia’s armed forces, according to Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations blamed Ukraine during a Security Council session on Tuesday for the strike in Dnipro. Vasily Nebenzya said Ukrainian defense systems shot down a Russian missile fired at an infrastructure facility, causing it to land in a residential district. “It fell on an apartment building,” he said. “You know the rest.”
Ukraine’s first lady urged diplomats and executives at the World Economic Forum to do more to assist Ukraine amid the suffering of war.
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Helicopter crash near Kyiv kills 17, including top officialsKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A helicopter crash in a Kyiv suburb Wednesday killed 17 people, including Ukraine’s interior minister and two children, Ukrainian authorities said. Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi, his deputy Yevhen Yenin and State Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Yurii Lubkovych were among those killed, according to Ihor Klymenko, chief of Ukraine’s National Police.
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Helicopter crash near Kyiv kills 16, including Ukrainian interior minister | CNNA helicopter crash near a kindergarten in the Ukrainian city of Brovary has killed at least 16 people, including Ukraine's interior minister, according to national police chief Ihor Klymenko.
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Ukraine's interior minister among 18 dead in helicopter crashThe helicopter crashed in Brovary, a suburb about 15 miles northeast of the capital, the head of Ukraine's national police said in a statement. The cause of the crash was not immediately clear.
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