Suspect linked to Monaco bomb attack on millionaire breaks silence to BBC

BBC News Thursday 08 October 2026, 23:11 UTC 1 min read

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Vitalii Zhykovych gives his own account of the attempted assassination of Ukrainian-born businessman Vadym Yermolayev.

Monaco (LOCATION) BBC Vitalii Zhykovych (ORG) Ukrainian (ORG) Vadym Yermolayev (PERSON)

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