The head of the Ukrainian government, Denis Shmihal, instructed to immediately create a special group to investigate in detail all the circumstances of the helicopter crash in Brovary.

" Helicopter crash leaves at least 18 dead. Among them are Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Denys Monastyrsky, his deputy Yevgeny Enin, State Secretary of the Ministry Yuriy Lubkovich. A big loss for the government team and the entire state. My sincere condolences to the families of all the victims,"

Ignat, spokesman for the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, explained that there are several things that could cause a plane crash.. However, the reasons should be investigated.

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On the morning of January 18, a helicopter crashed near a kindergarten in the city of Brovary, Kyiv region.. A fire broke out on the spot. As of today, 18 people are known to have died, three of them are children.. Another 29 people were injured. Among them, 15 are children.

As reported by ZN. UA, among the dead are Interior Minister Denis Monastyrsky and his first deputy Yevgeny Yenin, as well as Secretary of State Yuri Lobkovich. Subsequently, this information was confirmed by the National Police..