A bomb explosion in Monaco injured three people
A bomb explosion in Monaco injured three people, including a Ukrainian businessman, Vadim Ermolaev, and his family members. The incident occurred in a residential building on Rue Reveranda Pera Louis, and authorities are investigating whether it was a terrorist attack.
Consensus
- A bomb explosion occurred in Monaco in a residential building.
- Three people were injured in the explosion.
- The victim included a Ukrainian businessman, Vadim Ermolaev.
- The explosion happened around 21:15 local time (22:15 MSK).
- The explosion was caused by a backpack containing explosives.
- The perpetrator is still at large.
Points of divergence
- The second victim was Ermolaev's girlfriend, not his wife or son. — kommersant
- Ermolaev's wife and son were among the injured, with the son being 13 years old. — vm
- All three injured were members of the same family. — kommersant
- The injured were of Ukrainian and Russian origin. — meduza
- The suspect is still being searched for in Monaco. — vm
- The authorities confirmed that the explosion was likely a terrorist act. — kommersant
- The authorities do not consider the explosion a terrorist act. — meduza
Coverage (5 sources)
- BFMTV: Ukrainian businessman Ermolaev injured in Monaco explosion — Коммерсантъ
- Media: Ukrainian oligarch Ermolaev and his family injured in Monaco explosion — Вечерняя Москва
- Media report: Ukrainian oligarch, wife, and child injured in Monaco explosion — Вечерняя Москва
- Explosion in a residential building in Monaco; Ukrainian citizens reportedly injured — Meduza
- Three people injured in Monaco explosion — Коммерсантъ
Key entities
- Monaco
- Media
- Yermolaev
- BFMTV
- Ukraine
- Nice-Matin
- Telegram channel
- SHOT
- Figaro
- BFM TV
- Monaco-Matin
- Nice Matin
- Leonella Beffe
- Andriy Ukrainsky
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