The main suspect in the Monaco explosion, which injured a Ukrainian businessman, is a woman, authorities said BFMTV With reference to the sources.
According to BFMTV, Monaco police identified the suspect who was found “in one of the European countries.” The emirate’s authorities asked this country to assist in the investigation. Le Figaro newspaper wrote that we are talking about a Ukrainian citizen living in Germany.
The suspect’s name was not revealed. According to media reports, she is about 30 years old. It was she who followed the businessman for some time, and then left a bomb disguised as a man in front of Ermolaev’s house.
BFMTV channel indicates that the explosive device exploded when the businessman’s companion, Anna Nasobina, approached him. Girl Former First Deputy Prosecutor of the Dnepropetrovsk Region and one of the founders of the secular club Club Éclectique. As mentioned, Nasobina lives with Ermolaev. She was seriously injured as a result of the explosion – her legs were amputated.
The assassination attempt on Vadim Ermolaev occurred on June 29. A bomb exploded in the house where a businessman lived. He and his companion Anna Nasobina, as well as the businessman’s 13-year-old son, were injured. The next day, police arrested the first suspect, but quickly released him without charges.
According to BFMTV, the investigation is now examining two main versions of the assassination attempt: Ermolaev’s conflict with representatives of Ukrainian organized crime and foreign intervention. Le Figaro newspaper had previously reported that the Ukrainian Security Service may have been involved in the explosion.