Monaco: Ukraine opens investigation into attempted murder after parcel bomb explosion
A parcel bomb exploded in Monaco, injuring three people including a Ukrainian oligarch. Kyiv has opened an investigation into attempted assassination.
Monaco: Ukraine opens investigation into attempted murder after parcel bomb explosion
An explosive device concealed in a parcel detonated in Monaco, injuring three people. Among the victims is a Ukrainian oligarch from Dnipro. Ukraine's public prosecutor's office announced the opening of an investigation into "attempted murder" and mentioned the creation of an international investigation team.
The attack took place on Friday, 3 July. The explosion injured three people, including the wealthy Ukrainian businessman. The exact circumstances of the sending of the parcel bomb were not immediately clarified.
Ukrainian authorities reacted quickly. The prosecutor general indicated on his social media that his country was investigating the matter under the qualification of attempted homicide. He also mentioned the establishment of an international investigation cell to shed light on this attack.
Source: France 3 Régions
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