The dead included several top Interior Ministry officials, including Interior Minister Denis Monastirsky and his first deputy minister Yevgeny Yesenin.
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The helicopter crashed next to a kindergarten and a residential building in Brovary, a commuter town to the capital Kyiv
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Due to this accident, 29 including 15 children have been reported injured. All necessary assistance is being provided to them."
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The rotary blades of a helicopter can also be seen in a nearby building.
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What could be the reason for the accident, is not yet known, it will be known after investigation.
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Aviation accidents are fairly common in Ukraine, where aging and sometimes Soviet-era infrastructure is still in use.
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In September 2020, his Antonov-26 aircraft crashed near the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, killing 26 people, most of them air cadets.