Monaco-based figure tied to a residential blast; wife and child injured in the same incident. Authorities seek the suspect behind the attack. Current role reflects leadership/public profile amid ongoing investigation.
A parcel bomb exploded at a Monaco residence near the French border on Monday night, injuring a couple and a 13-year-old. Officials say the blast is being treated as attempted murder, not terrorism. A Ukrainian tycoon connected to sanctions is among the wounded, and authorities are pursuing a suspect seen fleeing towards Beausoleil.
A parcel bomb in a Monaco building lobby injures Vadym Iermolaiev, his wife and child. Authorities are hunting a single suspect as Monaco declares heightened security and underscores the unprecedented nature of the attack.
A deliberate explosion in Monaco has wounded Ukrainian oligarch Vadym Yermolaiev, his partner, and their 13-year-old son. Authorities say the blast occurred at a residential building near the France border; four others were treated for shock and injuries. Investigations are underway as Monaco braces for official briefings.