16 Jul, 14:51··

Monaco Bombing: Ukrainian Spy Agency Blamed

A Ukrainian businessman, Vadym Iermolaiev, was injured in a bombing in Monaco. He claims Ukrainian military intelligence was responsible. The attack is linked to an investigation into a murder.

Security footage shows a man planting a bomb in Monaco where it injured Iermolaiev and his family. Ukrainian authorities recovered the footage. The attacker was later found dead in Ukraine. Iermolaiev suspects Ukrainian intelligence services were involved in the attack. Investigations into the bombing and the suspect's death are ongoing.

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Highlights

Monaco Bombing Suspect Claims

Vadym Iermolaiev blamed Ukraine’s military intelligence agency for the attack.

Attack Injured Businessman

The bombing seriously injured Iermolaiev and his partner.

Security Footage Recovered

Ukrainian authorities found security footage of the bombing incident.

Attacker Found Dead

The attacker was discovered dead in Ukraine.

Investigations Ongoing

Ukrainian authorities are investigating the involvement of intelligence services.

Perspectives

Sources agree
  • A bomb attack injured a man in Monaco.
  • A Ukrainian businessman, Vadym Iermolaiev, blames Ukraine’s military intelligence.
  • The attack is linked to the murder of a suspect.
  • Investigations into the attack are ongoing.
Sources disagree
Responsibility for the attack

Iermolaiev believes Ukrainian intelligence is responsible.

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The articles do not state definitively who is responsible.

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