Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMonaco authorities have issued an international arrest warrant and an Interpol Red Notice for a suspect behind a parcel bombing that seriously injured an oligarch and two other people. The victim, widely reported as 58-year-old Cypriot national Vadym Iermolaiev, a wealthy businessman originally from Ukraine, was injured alongside a woman and a 13-year-old child in a targeted attack. French media, citing an exclusive report, claim the suspect, seen on CCTV, is believed to be a Ukrainian woman in her thirties, registered in Germany, who attempted to pass herself off as a man. The bomb, placed in the lobby of a luxury building, was reportedly triggered remotely as Iermolaiev approached, with the woman victim remaining in critical condition after having both legs amputated. Iermolaiev, a controversial figure, renounced his Ukrainian citizenship in 2017 and has been sanctioned by Kyiv for alleged collaboration with Russia, accusations he has fiercely denied. In fullMonaco identifies suspect behind assassination attempt on Ukrainian tycoonMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Monaco parcel bomb suspect is identified – what we know
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMonaco authorities have issued an international arrest warrant and an Interpol Red Notice for a suspect behind a parcel bombing that seriously injured an oligarch and two other people. The victim, widely reported as 58-year-old Cypriot national Vadym Iermolaiev, a wealthy businessman originally from Ukraine, was injured alongside a woman and a 13-year-old child in a targeted attack. French media, citing an exclusive report, claim the suspect, seen on CCTV, is believed to be a Ukrainian woman in her thirties, registered in Germany, who attempted to pass herself off as a man. The bomb, placed in the lobby of a luxury building, was reportedly triggered remotely as Iermolaiev approached, with the woman victim remaining in critical condition after having both legs amputated. Iermolaiev, a controversial figure, renounced his Ukrainian citizenship in 2017 and has been sanctioned by Kyiv for alleged collaboration with Russia, accusations he has fiercely denied. In fullMonaco identifies suspect behind assassination attempt on Ukrainian tycoonMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
